The Hammonds Of Holycross V2 (1865)

By Louise Pilkington Blake

Book Overview

The Hammonds of Holycross V2 is a novel written by Louise Pilkington Blake and originally published in 1865. It is the second volume in a two-part series that follows the lives of the Hammond family, a wealthy and influential family living in the English countryside during the mid-19th century. The novel explores the complex relationships and social dynamics within the Hammond family, including their romantic entanglements, business dealings, and political ambitions. The central conflict of the story revolves around the family's struggle to maintain their status and wealth in the face of changing societal norms and economic pressures.Throughout the book, the author provides vivid descriptions of the English countryside and the lavish lifestyles of the Hammond family. She also delves into the historical and cultural context of the period, including the social and political upheavals of the time.Overall, The Hammonds of Holycross V2 is a compelling and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the English aristocracy during the Victorian era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, family sagas, and the complexities of human relationships.In Three Volumes.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: 1437111998
• ISBN13: 9781437111996
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"