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Fenton's Quest.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Braddon, Mary Elizabeth.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (595 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Auckland : The Floating Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Step into another era with this fascinating glimpse at life in Victorian England. From the author of a number of abidingly popular works, including Lady Audley's Secret, the sweeping novel Fenton's Quest deals with many of the themes that Mary Elizabeth Braddon addressed in other stories, such as courtship, unrequited romance, and inter-class tensions.
- Contents:
- Title; Contents; Chapter I - The Common Fever; Chapter II - Marian's Story; Chapter III - Accepted; Chapter IV - John Saltram; Chapter V - Halcyon Days; Chapter VI - Sentence of Exile; Chapter VII - ""Good-Bye""; Chapter VIII - Missing; Chapter IX - John Saltram's Advice; Chapter X - Jacob Nowell; Chapter XI - The Marriage at Wygrove; Chapter XII - A Friendly Counsellor; Chapter XIII - Mrs. Pallinson Has Views; Chapter XIV - Father and Son; Chapter XV - On the Track; Chapter XVI - Face to Face; Chapter XVII - Miss Carley's Admirers; Chapter XVIII - Jacob Nowell's Will
- Chapter XIX - Gilbert Asks a QuestionChapter XX - Drifting Away; Chapter XXI - Father and Daughter; Chapter XXII - At Lidford Again; Chapter XXIII - Called to Account; Chapter XXIV - Tormented by Doubt; Chapter XXV - Missing Again; Chapter XXVI - In Bondage; Chapter XXVII - Only a Woman; Chapter XXVIII - At Fault; Chapter XXIX - Baffled, Not Beaten; Chapter XXX - Stricken Down; Chapter XXXI - Ellen Carley's Trials; Chapter XXXII - The Padlocked Door at Wyncomb; Chapter XXXIII - ""What Must Be Shall Be""; Chapter XXXIV - Doubtful Information; Chapter XXXV - Bought with a Price
- Chapter XXXVI - Coming RoundChapter XXXVII - A Full Confession; Chapter XXXVIII - An Ill-Omened Wedding; Chapter XXXIX - A Domestic Mystery; Chapter XL - In Pursuit; Chapter XLI - Outward Bound; Chapter XLII - The Pleasures of Wyncomb; Chapter XLIII - Mr. Whitelaw Makes an End of the Mystery; Chapter XLIV - After the Fire; Chapter XLV - Mr. Whitelaw Makes His Will; Chapter XLVI - Ellen Regains Her Liberty; Chapter XLVII - Closing Scenes
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 1-77652-035-1
- OCLC:
- 781614941
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