Falkner: A Novel by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

"Falkner: A Novel" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a novel published in 1837. When six-year-old orphan Elizabeth Raby saves Rupert Falkner from suicide, he adopts her and raises her as his own. Years later, she falls in love with Gerald Neville—the son of a woman Falkner unintentionally drove to her death. As past tragedies resurface and accusations of murder emerge, Elizabeth must reconcile the two men she loves while navigating the destructive forces of their shared history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851
Title Falkner: A Novel
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falkner_(novel)
Credits Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust Digital Library.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
Subject Adoptees -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 64329
Release Date
Last Update Oct 18, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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