The Rector's Daughter
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Dedmayne Rectory is quietly decaying, its striped chintz and darkened rooms are a bastion of outmoded Victorian values. Here Mary has spent thirty-fiv e years, devoting herself to her sister, now ...
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Dedmayne Rectory is quietly decaying, its striped chintz and darkened rooms are a bastion of outmoded Victorian values. Here Mary has spent thirty-fiv e years, devoting herself to her sister, now dead, and to her father, Canon Jocelyn. Although she is pitied by her neighbours for this muted existence , Mary is content. But when she meets Robert Herbert, Mary's ease is destro yed and years of suppressed emotion surface through her desire for him. Fir st published in 1924 this novel is an impressive exploration of Mary's rela tionship with her father, of her need for Robert and the way in which, thro ugh each, she comes to a clearer understanding of love.
Product Info
ISBN: 0140035753
ISBN-13: 9780140035759
Publisher: Penguin Books
Year: 1985
Type: Used
Binding: Softcover
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