A Blaze Of Glory (1902)

By John Strange Winter

Book Overview

A Blaze of Glory is a novel by John Strange Winter, published in 1902. The story is set in England and follows the lives of two families, the Hargraves and the Davenants. The Hargraves are a wealthy family who live in a grand estate, while the Davenants are struggling to make ends meet.The novel begins with the arrival of a new governess, Miss Betsy Trotwood, who is hired to teach the Hargrave children. She quickly becomes embroiled in the lives of both families, as she tries to help the Davenants improve their financial situation and find a way to keep their home.As the story progresses, the lives of the two families become increasingly intertwined, and secrets from the past come to light. The novel explores themes of love, family, and class, and is a captivating read for anyone interested in historical fiction.Overall, A Blaze of Glory is a beautifully written novel that is both engaging and thought-provoking. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys historical fiction and is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164516760
• ISBN13: 9781164516767
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"