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Monica: A Novel, Volume 1 (of 3)

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A young woman devotes herself to tending an ailing brother and to the lonely, decaying family castle, finding solace in solitary rides along the cliffs and in the company of nearby kin. Her quiet routine is interrupted by worries about the estate’s declining fortunes and the prospect of forced change, while visitors, suitors, and well-meaning relatives introduce emotional complications. The narrative traces domestic obligations, rising anxieties about loss and displacement, and the gradual emergence of romantic and social tensions against a backdrop of duty, isolation, and inherited decline.

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Evelyn Everett-Green

Evelyn Everett-Green was a prolific English author known for her historical novels and stories aimed at young readers. Her works often explore themes of bravery and adventure, set against the backdrop of significant historical events. Among her notable titles is "A Heroine of France: The Story of Joan of Arc," which highlights the life and courage of the iconic figure. Everett-Green's writing is characterized by its engaging narratives and moral lessons, making her a popular choice for both children and adults in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. With over 27 published works, she contributed significantly to the genre of historical fiction.

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