Norston's Rest
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Authors:
- Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)
1810 - 1886
About this book
In the late 19th century, as England grappled with shifting social norms and class structures, "Norston's Rest" by Ann S. Stephens emerges as a poignant exploration of familial bonds and societal expectations. This novel intricately weaves the lives of the Hurst family, focusing on Sir Noel Hurst and his ward, Lady Rose, as they navigate the complexities of love and duty within a rigid hierarchy. With themes of loyalty and sacrifice, the narrative delves into the nuances of English tradition and the impact of class dynamics on personal relationships. Ideal for students and historians alike, "Norston's Rest" invites readers to reflect on the interplay between individual desires and societal constraints, making it a compelling addition to any literary collection.
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