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Title: Lady Audley's Secret
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Audley%27s_Secret
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Summary: "Lady Audley's Secret" by M. E. Braddon is a Victorian-era novel that explores themes of mystery, love, and deception. It centers on the character of Lady Audley, a beautiful and seemingly ideal young wife whose past is shrouded in secrecy. As the story unfolds, the complexities of her life begin to emerge amidst the idyllic setting of Audley Court, revealing the darker aspects of her life and the people around her. The opening of the novel introduces us to Audley Court, a picturesque and secluded estate, as well as its inhabitants, particularly Sir Michael Audley and his new wife, Lady Audley, formerly Lucy Graham, who has risen from humble beginnings. Readers meet Sir Michael, a wealthy baronet enamored with Lady Audley, along with his daughter Alicia, who is disgruntled by her father's second marriage. We also witness Lucy's transition from a governess to a lady of wealth and status, hinting at the tension that will arise from her previous life and the secrets she keeps. Lucy's charm and allure quickly captivate those around her, including Sir Michael, yet her past remains a shadow that looms large over her new reality. This sets the stage for a narrative rich with suspense and intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 76.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915
EBook No.: 8954
Published: Sep 1, 2005
Downloads: 1484
Language: English
Subject: England -- Fiction
Subject: Psychological fiction
Subject: Domestic fiction
Subject: Married women -- Fiction
Subject: Bigamy -- Fiction
Subject: Deception -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Lady Audley's Secret
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Audley%27s_Secret
Credits: Produced by Jonathan Ingram and Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "Lady Audley's Secret" by M. E. Braddon is a Victorian-era novel that explores themes of mystery, love, and deception. It centers on the character of Lady Audley, a beautiful and seemingly ideal young wife whose past is shrouded in secrecy. As the story unfolds, the complexities of her life begin to emerge amidst the idyllic setting of Audley Court, revealing the darker aspects of her life and the people around her. The opening of the novel introduces us to Audley Court, a picturesque and secluded estate, as well as its inhabitants, particularly Sir Michael Audley and his new wife, Lady Audley, formerly Lucy Graham, who has risen from humble beginnings. Readers meet Sir Michael, a wealthy baronet enamored with Lady Audley, along with his daughter Alicia, who is disgruntled by her father's second marriage. We also witness Lucy's transition from a governess to a lady of wealth and status, hinting at the tension that will arise from her previous life and the secrets she keeps. Lucy's charm and allure quickly captivate those around her, including Sir Michael, yet her past remains a shadow that looms large over her new reality. This sets the stage for a narrative rich with suspense and intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 76.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915
EBook No.: 8954
Published: Sep 1, 2005
Downloads: 1484
Language: English
Subject: England -- Fiction
Subject: Psychological fiction
Subject: Domestic fiction
Subject: Married women -- Fiction
Subject: Bigamy -- Fiction
Subject: Deception -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.