The Heiress Of Haddon (1889)

By William E. Doubleday

Book Overview

The Heiress Of Haddon is a novel written by William Elliott Doubleday and first published in 1889. The story is set in the English countryside and revolves around the life of a young woman named Maud Haddon, who is the heiress of the Haddon estate. Maud is a beautiful and intelligent woman who is admired by many, including her childhood friend and neighbor, Ralph Dacre.As the story progresses, Maud finds herself torn between her love for Ralph and her duty to marry a wealthy and titled man to secure the future of her family's estate. However, her plans are disrupted when she discovers a dark secret about her family's past that threatens to destroy everything she holds dear.The novel explores themes of love, duty, family, and the consequences of keeping secrets. It is a gripping tale of romance, intrigue, and betrayal that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. The Heiress Of Haddon is a classic Victorian-era novel that has stood the test of time and continues to be a popular choice for readers who enjoy historical fiction.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: 1104493411
• ISBN13: 9781104493417
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"