The Gods Arrive (1897)

By Annie E. Holdsworth and Annie E. Holdsworth Hamilton

Book Overview

The Gods Arrive is a novel written by Annie E. Holdsworth Hamilton and published in 1897. It is a story about a young woman named Diana Rivers who inherits a large estate in England from her late father. The story takes place in the late Victorian era and follows Diana as she navigates her new life as a wealthy landowner.Diana is a strong-willed and independent woman who is determined to make the estate a success. She hires a team of skilled workers and begins to modernize the estate, introducing new farming techniques and improving the living conditions of the workers.As she settles into her new life, Diana begins to attract the attention of several suitors, including the charming and enigmatic Lord St. Austell. However, she is also pursued by the ruthless and manipulative Sir Jasper Carew, who is determined to gain control of the estate by any means necessary.As the story unfolds, Diana must navigate the complex relationships and power struggles of the Victorian aristocracy while also facing threats to her own safety and the security of the estate. Along the way, she discovers the true nature of love and learns to trust her own instincts and judgment.The Gods Arrive is a compelling tale of love, ambition, and betrayal set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society. It offers a vivid portrait of life in Victorian England and explores themes of gender roles, class, and power dynamics that are still relevant today.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: 1104132028
• ISBN13: 9781104132026
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"