"Without Love or Licence. A Tale of South Devon," Volume 1, transports readers to the heart of Victorian England. Set against the picturesque backdrop of South Devon, this historical romance unfolds a compelling narrative of love, societal expectations, and personal freedom. Hawley Smart, a celebrated author of his time, weaves a tale rich in period detail, capturing the essence of 19th-century life. Explore the intricate relationships and dramatic events that define this captivating story, offering a glimpse into a world where passion and propriety collide. Discover a literary treasure that resonates with enduring themes of love and resilience.
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