Set in the bleak moors of Devon in the 19th century, Phillpotts' novel tells the story of a young woman who inherits a failing farm and struggles to make a life for herself amidst harsh conditions and societal pressures. This poignant and beautifully written book explores themes of love, loss, and resilience. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know...