Returning Home
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ISBN10: 1161450629
ISBN13: 9781161450620
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781161450620
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Returning Home is a novel by the renowned British author, Anthony Trollope. The book tells the story of a young man named Harry Heathcote, who returns to his family home in the English countryside after a long absence. Harry has been living in Australia, where he has made a fortune in the gold mines. However, he has grown tired of the rough and tumble life of the mining camps and longs for the comforts of home.When Harry arrives back in England, he is greeted by his family and old friends, but he finds that things have changed since he left. His father has died, and his brother is now in charge of the family estate. Harry is determined to reclaim his rightful place in the family and to restore the estate to its former glory.As Harry begins to settle back into life in the English countryside, he becomes involved in a number of romantic entanglements. He falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Florence Burton, but she is already engaged to another man. Harry also finds himself drawn to a young widow named Mrs. Fenwick, who is struggling to raise her young son on her own.Returning Home is a classic tale of love, family, and the struggle to find one's place in the world. Trollope's vivid descriptions of the English countryside and his insightful observations of human nature make this a timeless work of literature that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.In the first month of her hurry and flurry Mrs. Arkwright was a happy woman. She would see her mother again and her sisters. It was now four years since she had left them on the quay at Southampton, while all their hearts were broken at the parting. She was a young bride then, going forth with her new lord to meet the stern world.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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