The Lillingstones Of Lillingstone (1873)
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ISBN10: 1167234715
ISBN13: 9781167234712
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 436
Weight: 1.28
Height: 0.89 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781167234712
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 436
Weight: 1.28
Height: 0.89 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Lillingstones of Lillingstone is a novel written by Emma Jane Worboise in 1873. The story is set in the English countryside and revolves around the Lillingstone family, a wealthy and respected family in the area. The patriarch of the family, Sir Philip Lillingstone, is a widower who is devoted to his children and their well-being. His eldest son, Edward, is the heir to the family estate and is engaged to a woman named Isabel, who is also from a wealthy family.However, the peaceful existence of the Lillingstones is disrupted by the arrival of a mysterious stranger named Mr. Mordaunt. He is a charming and charismatic man who quickly becomes a close friend of the family. However, as time passes, it becomes clear that Mr. Mordaunt has a hidden agenda and is not who he appears to be.The novel explores themes of family, loyalty, and deception. It also delves into the social norms and expectations of Victorian England, particularly regarding marriage and class. Through the characters of the Lillingstone family, Worboise paints a vivid picture of life in the English countryside during the 19th century.Overall, The Lillingstones of Lillingstone is a captivating novel that combines romance, mystery, and social commentary. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Victorian literature and culture.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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