Digby Heathcote: The Early Days of a Country Gentleman's Son and Heir

Language: EnglishPublished: December 1, 2010

Subjects:

Conduct of life Juvenile fiction Schools Boys Boarding schools England

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Kingston, William Henry Giles
1814 - 1880
Weir, Harrison
1824 - 1906

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About this book

In an era marked by the complexities of social class and rural life, "Digby Heathcote: The Early Days of a Country Gentleman's Son and Heir" by W.H.G. Kingston invites readers into the formative years of a young heir. As Digby grapples with the expectations of gentlemanly conduct and the allure of adventure, he encounters the trials of loyalty and family legacy. This richly woven narrative explores themes of identity and responsibility, showcasing the delicate balance between privilege and duty. Ideal for students and historians alike, this novel provides a vivid portrayal of 19th-century English society, where every decision shapes the future of a country gentleman's lineage. Discover the charm and challenges of Digby's world, where honor and heritage collide.