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Lady Maclairn, the victim of villany: A novel, volume 4 (of 4): Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Lady Maclairn, the victim of villany: A novel, volume 4 (of 4): author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Lady Maclairn, the victim of villany: A novel, volume 4 (of 4) is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Hunter, Mrs. (Rachel) (1754–1813).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Lady Maclairn, the Victim of Villany: A Novel, Volume 4" by Mrs. Hunter is a fictional work written in the early 19th century. This novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and the struggles of its protagonists as they navigate societal expectations and personal dilemmas. The story revolves around Lady Harriet Maclairn and Charles Duncan, delving into their pasts filled with hardship while tackling the consequences of their choices in a society marked by rigid moral standards. The opening of the narrative introduces a scene where a character, presumably Lady Harriet, grapples with the news of Charles Duncan’s condition and the circumstances surrounding his trials. As information about Duncan’s misfortunes unfolds through a conversation, Harriet finds herself reflecting on her own suffering linked to his errors and their enduring love. The chapter intertwines their narratives, setting the stage for a complex exploration of guilt, forgiveness, and the weight of societal judgment, as Harriet navigates her brother's pressures for her future while mourning Duncan's painful fate. This opening segment hints at the emotional depth and dramatic narrative that readers can expect throughout the rest of the novel.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Lady Maclairn, the victim of villany: A novel, volume 4 (of 4)
  • Author credits: Hunter, Mrs. (Rachel) (1754–1813)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • English fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Novels

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