Anthony Trollope
Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite
When Sir Harry Hotspurs only son and heir tragically passes away, the family title falls to his cousin, George Hotspur. Determined to keep the ancestral estate within the family, Sir Harry hopes to pass the legacy to his daughter, Emily, and is counting on her future husband to adopt the Hotspur name. However, George, a charming yet reckless gambler, has his own agenda—winning Emilys heart to save himself from financial ruin. Despite Emilys awareness of Georges unworthiness, she believes she can redeem him. Torn between her love and her fathers demands, which include a promise not to marry without his approval, Emilys journey unfolds in a tale of love, loyalty, and the struggle for family honor. (Summary by Simon Evers)
Copyright 19th and 20th Century Fiction
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