Revenged! (1887)

By Edith L. Chamberlain

Book Overview

Revenged is a novel written by Edith L. Chamberlain and published in 1887. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Marion Grey, who is seeking revenge against her former lover, George Hammond. Hammond has jilted her in favor of a wealthier woman, and Marion is determined to make him pay for his betrayal.The novel is divided into three parts, each of which presents a different perspective on the story. The first part is told from Marion's point of view and focuses on her attempts to win back Hammond's affections. However, when she discovers that he has no intention of marrying her, she decides to take matters into her own hands.In the second part of the novel, the story shifts to Hammond's perspective. He is now married to his wealthy fianc�����e and is living a comfortable life. However, he is haunted by his past actions and the way he treated Marion. He begins to fear that she will seek revenge against him and becomes increasingly paranoid.The final part of the novel brings the story to its dramatic conclusion. Marion's plan for revenge is finally revealed, and Hammond is forced to confront the consequences of his actions. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and revenge, and offers a glimpse into the social norms and expectations of the Victorian era.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: 1166966461
• ISBN13: 9781166966461
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"