The Lord of the Manor or Rose Castleton's Temptation is a novel by Henry William Herbert set in Old England. The story follows Rose Castleton, a young woman who is the daughter of a poor farmer. She catches the eye of the wealthy Lord of the Manor, who becomes infatuated with her. Rose is tempted by the lifestyle and status that could come with being the Lord's mistress, but ultimately chooses to stay true to her values and reject his advances. The...