Project Gutenberg 2005-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 405 Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) 1835 1915 Braddon, Mary Elizabeth White, Babington Breddon, Miss Maxwell, Mary Elizabeth Braddon Braddon, Mary E. The Lovels of Arden Produced by Jonathan Ingram and PG Distributed Proofreaders "The Lovels of Arden" by M. E. Braddon is a novel written during the late 19th century (Victorian era). It focuses on Clarissa Lovel, a young woman returning to England after seven years abroad, only to find her familial home, Arden Court, has been sold due to her father's declining fortune. The narrative delves into themes of familial neglect, societal expectations, and the quest for love and acceptance. At the start of the story, Clarissa arrives in London filled with longing for her father and the memories of Arden Court, despite her feelings of alienation from her English heritage. Her anxiety about her father's reception and her current status is palpable. After an encounter with a gentleman on the train, which brings her a glimpse of companionship, she reaches her forced new home in a nearby cottage. Here, she learns from her uncle that her father has sold the old family estate, which crushes her spirit as she grapples with familial estrangement, longing for her lost home, and the chilling realization of her uncertain future. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Man-woman relationships -- Fiction England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 1147176 2025-08-04T09:05:47.010303 text/html 1147138 2025-01-12T00:19:31.577156 text/html 497253 2025-08-04T09:05:58.760305 application/epub+zip 516261 2025-08-04T09:05:49.211339 application/epub+zip 516260 2025-08-04T09:05:47.908353 application/epub+zip 876042 2025-08-04T09:06:06.841257 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 808633 2025-08-04T09:05:57.810245 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 783010 2022-09-05T04:21:53.365306 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1065012 2025-08-04T09:05:46.335319 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1064886 2013-06-09T08:37:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1064877 2013-06-09T08:37:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19288 2025-08-04T09:06:06.982188 application/rdf+xml 13077 2025-08-04T09:05:48.417286 image/jpeg 3536 2025-08-04T09:05:48.159300 image/jpeg 403925 2013-06-09T08:38:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 403732 2013-06-09T08:38:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 489128 2025-08-04T09:05:47.096338 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia