The Wellfields: A novel. Vol. 2
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ISBN10: 9374592916
ISBN13: 9789374592915
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 5 2026
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789374592915
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 5 2026
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A low mist clings to the fields at dawn, blurring the line between the old order and the restless ambitions stirring within a rural English household. Beneath the quiet surface of domestic life, tensions simmer-between generations, between the burdens of social class, and between the yearning for individual happiness and the weight of family duty. Set in nineteenth-century England, this absorbing Victorian novel draws readers into the intricate web of relationships, expectations, and small-town scrutiny that shape the fortunes and fates of its characters. The narrative unfolds with a keen eye for the subtle shifts of emotion and the unspoken codes governing society, offering a compelling portrait of lives shaped as much by longing as by circumstance. At the heart of this story lies an exploration of family drama and the complexities that arise when tradition collides with changing times. The quiet countryside, with its rhythms and rituals, becomes a stage for profound questions about loyalty, self-sacrifice, and the pursuit of fulfilment. With its nuanced portrayal of rural England and its attentive rendering of domestic life, the novel stands as a testament to the enduring power of literary fiction to illuminate the hidden dramas of everyday existence. Readers drawn to English literature, social class novels, and the work of women writers in the nineteenth century will find themselves immersed in a world where every gesture and glance carries meaning. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, inviting both general readers and dedicated collectors to rediscover a significant voice in classic British fiction.
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