Woodburn Grange: A story of English country life; vol. 3 of 3 by William Howitt
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"Woodburn Grange: A Story of English Country Life; vol. 3 of 3" by William Howitt is a historical novel likely written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers on the Woodburn family, particularly Mr. Leonard Woodburn, whose life becomes entangled in a series of tragedies and mysterious events in the wake of his neighbor Mr. Trant Drury's death, which raises suspicions about his character and even leads to a murder charge
against him. The book explores themes of love, loss, society, and the complexities of human relationships set against the backdrop of English country life. At the start of the book, tensions escalate in the community surrounding Woodburn Grange, triggered by Dr. Drury's untimely death, which is shrouded in mystery and suspicion. The opening chapter introduces Mr. Woodburn and his conflicting emotions about his neighbor, arousing feelings of irritation that may hint at darker implications. A fateful encounter leads to the discovery of Drury’s body in the river, igniting a complex investigation that entangles Mr. Woodburn, his family, and their connections in a web of intrigue and public scrutiny. The narrative promises a gripping exploration of how these tragic events unravel relationships and challenge societal norms as the characters grapple with joy, sorrow, and the search for truth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Howitt, William, 1792-1879 |
|---|---|
| Title | Woodburn Grange: A story of English country life; vol. 3 of 3 |
| Original Publication | United Kingdom: Charles W. Wood,1867. |
| Credits | Sonya Schermann, Bob Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Religious fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 69643 |
| Release Date | Dec 26, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 19, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 386 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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