Stanhope: A Domestic Novel is a book written by Joseph Middleton and published in 1845. The novel depicts the life of a wealthy family living in the English countryside during the early 19th century. The story revolves around the Stanhope family, consisting of the father, mother, and their four children. The patriarch of the family, Mr. Stanhope, is a wealthy landowner and a strict disciplinarian. His wife, Mrs. Stanhope, is a gentle and loving mother...