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Roger Kyffin's Ward (1874)

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Roger Kyffin's Ward is a novel written by William Henry Giles Kingston and published in 1874. The story follows the life of Roger Kyffin, a wealthy and respected man who takes in a young girl named Edith as his ward. Edith is an orphan who has been left in the care of her uncle, but he is abusive towards her, and she runs away to seek refuge with Roger.Roger takes Edith under his wing and becomes a father figure to her. He educates her, takes her on trips, and introduces her to his friends and family. Edith is grateful for Roger's kindness and grows to love him deeply.However, their idyllic life is threatened when Edith's uncle discovers where she is living and demands that she be returned to him. Roger refuses, and a legal battle ensues. The case is complicated by the fact that Edith's uncle is also a wealthy and influential man.The story is a heartwarming tale of love, family, and loyalty. It explores the themes of abuse, class, and the power of money. The characters are well-developed, and the plot is engaging, with several twists and turns that keep the reader guessing until the end.Overall, Roger Kyffin's Ward is a classic novel that is still relevant today. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys historical fiction, family dramas, or stories about overcoming adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprache:
  • Englisch
  • ISBN:
  • 9781437137194
  • Einband:
  • Taschenbuch
  • Seitenzahl:
  • 404
  • Veröffentlicht:
  • 1. Oktober 2008
  • Abmessungen:
  • 229x152x21 mm.
  • Gewicht:
  • 592 g.
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Roger Kyffin's Ward is a novel written by William Henry Giles Kingston and published in 1874. The story follows the life of Roger Kyffin, a wealthy and respected man who takes in a young girl named Edith as his ward. Edith is an orphan who has been left in the care of her uncle, but he is abusive towards her, and she runs away to seek refuge with Roger.Roger takes Edith under his wing and becomes a father figure to her. He educates her, takes her on trips, and introduces her to his friends and family. Edith is grateful for Roger's kindness and grows to love him deeply.However, their idyllic life is threatened when Edith's uncle discovers where she is living and demands that she be returned to him. Roger refuses, and a legal battle ensues. The case is complicated by the fact that Edith's uncle is also a wealthy and influential man.The story is a heartwarming tale of love, family, and loyalty. It explores the themes of abuse, class, and the power of money. The characters are well-developed, and the plot is engaging, with several twists and turns that keep the reader guessing until the end.Overall, Roger Kyffin's Ward is a classic novel that is still relevant today. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys historical fiction, family dramas, or stories about overcoming adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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