Bungay Castle: A Novel. v. 1/2 by Mrs. Bonhote

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Author Bonhote, Mrs. (Elizabeth), 1744-1818
Title Bungay Castle: A Novel. v. 1/2
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bungay_Castle_(novel)
Note Reading ease score: 53.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Bungay Castle: A Novel" by Mrs. Bonhote is a historical fiction novel written in the late 18th century. Set against the backdrop of the Barons' Wars, the story unfolds around Bungay Castle, exploring themes of love, family, and the passage of time. The narrative introduces readers to notable characters such as Sir Philip de Morney, Lady de Morney, and their children, including young Edwin and beautiful Roseline, whose lives are marked by noble duties and romantic entanglements. At the start of the novel, the author shares her intentions and inspirations, revealing their deep connections to the ruins of Bungay Castle, which are filled with folklore and history. The opening chapters depict the domestic life of the de Morney family during a tumultuous historical period, highlighting their experiences within the castle's ancient walls. Tensions rise with the introduction of conflicts and supernatural hints, setting the stage for an exploration of hidden desires and familial bonds as the characters navigate their fates amid the vestiges of glory and echoing memories of the past. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject English fiction -- 18th century
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EBook-No. 37533
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Sep 26, 2011
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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