The soldier's orphan : a tale (1809) /
"Raised by guardians, Louisa's fate is intertwined with the neighbouring Stanley family: her closest friend is Miss Stanley, the eldest daughter; the man she loves is Walter, the son, and the jealousy of the younger daughter, Armida - whose husband Lord Belmour openly admires Louisa - prop...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Pickering & Chatto,
2011.
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| Series: | Chawton House library series. Woman's novels ;
no. 10. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "Raised by guardians, Louisa's fate is intertwined with the neighbouring Stanley family: her closest friend is Miss Stanley, the eldest daughter; the man she loves is Walter, the son, and the jealousy of the younger daughter, Armida - whose husband Lord Belmour openly admires Louisa - propels the plot and causes the unwitting Louisa torment and distress. Despite the story's innumerable twists and turns, its conclusion brings Louisa reconciliation, a rightful inheritance and a happy marriage."--Publisher's description. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on print version record. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxii, 226 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781848932524 (electronic bk.) 1848932529 (electronic bk.) |