The Scarlet Feather (1909)

By Houghton Townley

Book Overview

The Scarlet Feather is a novel written by Houghton Townley and published in 1909. Set in England, the story follows the life of a young woman named Mary, who is forced to leave her wealthy family after being falsely accused of theft. With no other options, Mary becomes a maid at a country estate and struggles to adjust to her new life. As she works to prove her innocence and rebuild her life, Mary becomes entangled in a web of secrets and lies that threaten to destroy her. She must navigate the complex relationships between the wealthy family she serves, including the handsome and mysterious Lord Ronald, and the other servants who work alongside her.Throughout the novel, Townley explores themes of class, social status, and the struggle for acceptance and identity. The Scarlet Feather is a compelling tale of love, betrayal, and redemption that will keep readers engaged until the very end.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: 1120924960
• ISBN13: 9781120924964
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"