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Least said, soonest mended

Least said, soonest mended

Paperback

General Fiction

ISBN10: 9373050281
ISBN13: 9789373050287
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 20 2026
Pages: 166
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A single careless word can unravel the fragile threads that bind a family, yet silence can be just as dangerous. In the drawing rooms and quiet corners of Victorian England, the delicate balance between duty and desire, love and propriety, shapes the destinies of young and old alike. Set against the richly drawn backdrop of nineteenth-century Britain, this rediscovered gem explores the intricacies of family relationships with an honesty and nuance that resonates far beyond its era. Through the coming of age of its memorable characters, it lays bare the moral lessons and subtle social codes that governed a society in flux-where every decision, no matter how small, echoes through generations. Long out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, this novel stands as a testament to the enduring power of British literature. It has been restored for today's and future generations, offering both casual readers and classic literature enthusiasts a rare window into the hopes and hardships of Victorian fiction. The narrative deftly weaves together the personal and the historical, inviting historical fiction fans to lose themselves in a world where the boundaries of right and wrong are as shifting as the English weather. Echoing the depth and sensitivity found in the works of Charlotte Mary Yonge and Mrs Molesworth, it invites reflection on the quiet heroism of everyday lives. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Whether you cherish the elegance of nineteenth-century novels or seek a deeper understanding of the values that shaped Victorian society, this beautifully restored work occupies a vital place on the shelf of anyone passionate about classic literature readers and the timeless stories that define us.

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