Sir Roland Ashton: A Tale Of The Times

By Lady Catharine Long and Catharine Long

Book Overview

Sir Roland Ashton: A Tale Of The Times is a novel written by Catharine Long. The story is set in the early 19th century and revolves around the life of Sir Roland Ashton, a wealthy and influential man who is known for his charm and wit. The novel explores the themes of love, duty, and honor as Sir Roland struggles to balance his personal desires with his responsibilities as a member of high society.The novel begins with Sir Roland's return to England after a long absence. He is immediately drawn to the beautiful and spirited Lady Edith, who is engaged to his cousin, Lord Henry. Despite his attraction to Lady Edith, Sir Roland is determined to honor his family's wishes and support the engagement. However, as he spends more time with Lady Edith, he begins to question his own feelings and the expectations of society.As the story unfolds, Sir Roland must navigate the complexities of his relationships with Lady Edith and Lord Henry, while also dealing with family secrets, political intrigue, and scandalous rumors. Along the way, he learns important lessons about love, loyalty, and the true meaning of honor.Sir Roland Ashton: A Tale Of The Times is a captivating historical novel that offers a vivid portrayal of life in 19th century England. With its richly drawn characters, compelling plot, and elegant prose, it is sure to delight fans of historical fiction and romance.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: 1432691554
• ISBN13: 9781432691554
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 542 Pages
• Weight: 1.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"