The Shadow Of Eversleigh (1908)

By Jane Lansdowne

Book Overview

The Shadow of Eversleigh is a novel written by Jane Lansdowne and published in 1908. The story is set in the English countryside and revolves around the lives of two families, the Eversleighs and the Wilmots. The Eversleighs are a wealthy and influential family, while the Wilmots are struggling to make ends meet. The two families have a complicated history, with past secrets and betrayals that continue to haunt them.The novel begins with the arrival of a mysterious stranger, who claims to be a long-lost relative of the Eversleighs. His presence causes tension and suspicion among the family members, especially when he begins to show an interest in the Eversleigh fortune. Meanwhile, the Wilmots are struggling to keep their farm afloat, and their daughter, Mabel, finds herself drawn to the Eversleighs' handsome and charming son, Arthur.As the story unfolds, secrets are revealed, and the past comes back to haunt both families. The stranger's true identity is uncovered, and his intentions are far from honorable. Mabel and Arthur's relationship is tested, and they must navigate the obstacles that stand in their way. The novel culminates in a dramatic and suspenseful climax, where the truth is finally revealed, and the characters must face the consequences of their actions.Overall, The Shadow of Eversleigh is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and family drama set in the early 20th century. It is a classic example of the popular romantic fiction of the time and will appeal to readers who enjoy historical romance and mystery novels.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: 1437306756
• ISBN13: 9781437306750
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"