The Clyffards Of Clyffe V2 (1866)
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ISBN10: 1437304184
ISBN13: 9781437304183
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Nov 26 2008
Pages: 276
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781437304183
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Nov 26 2008
Pages: 276
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Clyffards of Clyffe V2 is a novel written by James Payn and first published in 1866. It is the second volume in a two-part series that tells the story of the Clyffard family and their estate, Clyffe. The novel is set in the mid-19th century and follows the lives of the Clyffard family members as they navigate the challenges of their personal relationships and the changing social and economic landscape of their time.The story revolves around the marriage of the young and beautiful Lady Adela Clyffard to the wealthy and ambitious Sir Massingberd. The union is not a happy one, as Sir Massingberd is a cruel and controlling husband who takes pleasure in tormenting his wife. Lady Adela is forced to endure his abuse until she finally finds the courage to leave him and seek refuge with her family.As the novel unfolds, the reader is introduced to a cast of intriguing characters, including Lady Adela's brother, the charming and impulsive Lord Clyffard, and the mysterious and enigmatic Mr. Carlyon, who has his own secrets to hide. The novel also explores the themes of class, power, and gender roles in Victorian society, as the characters struggle to find their place in a world that is rapidly changing.Overall, The Clyffards of Clyffe V2 is a compelling and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the Victorian aristocracy. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the social and cultural history of the 19th century.In Three Volumes.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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