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Paperback Danesbury House (1860) Book

ISBN: 1164617036

ISBN13: 9781164617037

Danesbury House (1860)

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Danesbury House is a novel written by Mrs. Henry Wood and published in 1860. The story follows the lives of the Danesbury family, who are wealthy and influential members of society in 19th century England. The patriarch of the family, Mr. Danesbury, is a respected businessman and politician, while his wife, Lady Danesbury, is a socialite who is highly regarded for her beauty and charm.The novel begins with the arrival of a new governess, Miss Hallijohn, who is hired to teach the Danesbury children. Miss Hallijohn quickly becomes a beloved member of the household, and her presence has a profound impact on the family. She is particularly influential in the lives of the Danesbury daughters, who are struggling to find their place in society and navigate the expectations placed upon them.As the story unfolds, secrets and scandals are revealed, and the Danesbury family is forced to confront the consequences of their actions. The novel explores themes of love, family, class, and morality, and provides a vivid portrait of life in Victorian England.Overall, Danesbury House is a compelling and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the English aristocracy during the 19th century. With its richly drawn characters and intricate plot, it is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and classic literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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