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The Head of the House of Coombe

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Set in Edwardian England, this novel follows the life of a young girl, Robin, who grows up under the shadow of Lord Coombe, a mysterious and emotionally distant figure. As Robin matures, the story delves into themes of class, power, and the emotional consequences of a loveless upbringing. Burnett explores the complexities of relationships and societal expectations in a world on the brink of change, blending rich characterization with a haunting atmosphere.


Book Details

  • Publisher: Wildside Press
  • Publish Date: Sep 6th, 2024
  • Pages: 382
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.50in - 5.50in - 0.85in - 1.07lb
  • EAN: 9781434406897
  • Categories: General