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Sir Robert's Fortune
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General FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023367981
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Margaret Oliphant's Sir Robert's Fortune offers a compelling glimpse into 19th-century English social life, centered around themes of family and inheritance. A cornerstone of domestic fiction, this story explores the intricacies of relationships and societal expectations within a historical context. Set in England, the narrative unfolds against a backdrop of tradition and evolving social norms.
Oliphant's keen observations and storytelling prowess bring this fictional world to life, inviting readers to consider enduring questions about wealth, family, and personal fulfillment. Sir Robert's Fortune is a testament to the timeless power of literary fiction to illuminate the human condition. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the integrity of the original text, offering an authentic reading experience for those captivated by historical fiction and the complexities of family life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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