Monckton Grange (1865)

By George Etell Sargent

Book Overview

Monckton Grange is a novel written by George Etell Sargent in 1865. The story is set in the mid-19th century and revolves around the lives of the Monckton family who reside in the grand Monckton Grange estate. The patriarch of the family, Sir Richard Monckton, is a wealthy and respected member of society who is deeply invested in the success of his estate and the well-being of his family.The novel explores the various relationships within the Monckton family, including the strained relationship between Sir Richard and his son, Arthur, who is seen as a disappointment by his father due to his lack of ambition and interest in the family business. The story also delves into the romantic entanglements of the family members, including the budding romance between Arthur and a young woman named Edith.As the story progresses, the Monckton family faces a number of challenges, including financial difficulties and a scandal involving one of their own. Through it all, the family must come together to overcome these obstacles and maintain their position in society.Overall, Monckton Grange is a richly detailed novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of the upper class in Victorian England. With its complex characters and intricate plot, it is a compelling read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and classic literature.This Book Is In English.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: 1167552032
• ISBN13: 9781167552038
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"