On The Scent: A Story (1887)

By Margaret Majendie

Book Overview

On The Scent: A Story is a novel written by Margaret Elizabeth Majendie, first published in 1887. The story follows the life of the main character, a young woman named Muriel, who is determined to find her place in the world despite the limitations placed on women in Victorian society.Muriel's journey takes her from her sheltered life in the English countryside to the bustling city of London, where she becomes embroiled in a mystery involving stolen jewels and a handsome detective named Mr. Grey. Along the way, Muriel discovers her own strength and resilience, as well as the power of love and friendship.The novel is a classic example of Victorian literature, with themes of class, gender, and morality woven throughout. Majendie's writing is both engaging and insightful, offering a vivid portrayal of life in Victorian England. Overall, On The Scent: A Story is a compelling read that will appeal to fans of classic literature and 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: 1166610438
• ISBN13: 9781166610432
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"