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Squire Lisle's Bequest
Hardcover
General FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023681612
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 174
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Squire Lisle's Bequest by Anne Beale, originally published in 1883, is a compelling historical novel steeped in mystery and intrigue. Set in the Victorian era, the story revolves around a significant inheritance and the complex family dynamics that come into play. Readers are drawn into a world of secrets, hidden motives, and unexpected twists as the characters navigate the challenges presented by the squire's bequest. Beale's vivid prose and attention to historical detail bring the era to life, offering a captivating glimpse into the social customs and moral dilemmas of the time. This classic novel explores themes of family loyalty, ambition, and the enduring power of the past. Perfect for readers who appreciate classic literature and enjoy a well-crafted narrative with gothic undertones.
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