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Newlyn House: The Home Of The Davenports (1885)

Newlyn House: The Home Of The Davenports (1885)

A. E. W.

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ISBN10: 1166983463
ISBN13: 9781166983468
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 260
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
MasonNewlyn House: The Home Of The Davenports (1885) is a novel by A. E. W. Mason that tells the story of the Davenport family and their ancestral home, Newlyn House. The novel is set in the late 19th century and follows the lives of the Davenports as they struggle to maintain their estate and their social standing in the face of financial difficulties and changing societal norms.The story is told through the eyes of several different characters, including the head of the family, Sir William Davenport, his wife Lady Davenport, their son and heir, Arthur, and their daughter, Edith. As the novel progresses, the family's fortunes begin to decline, and they are forced to make difficult decisions about the future of their estate and their family.Throughout the novel, Mason explores themes of class, wealth, and tradition, as well as the changing roles of women in society. The novel also features a number of subplots, including a love triangle between Arthur, his cousin, and a young woman from a lower social class.Overall, Newlyn House: The Home Of The Davenports (1885) is a compelling and insightful novel that provides a vivid portrait of life in late 19th century England, and the challenges faced by those trying to maintain their place in society during a time of great change.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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