Freville Chase V1 (1880)

Freville Chase V1 is a novel written by Edward Heneage Dering and first published in 1880. The story is set in the English countryside and revolves around the lives of the wealthy Freville family. The patriarch of the family, Sir John Freville, is a proud and stubborn man who is determined to maintain his family's reputation and status in society.The novel follows the lives of Sir John's children and their various romantic entanglements. His daughter, Lady Mary, is courted by two suitors - the dashing but reckless Captain Lovelace and the steady and responsible Mr. Annesley. Meanwhile, his son, Charles, falls in love with a beautiful but mysterious woman named Miss Lee.As the story unfolds, secrets are revealed and tensions rise within the Freville family. Sir John's pride and stubbornness threaten to tear the family apart, and it is up to his children to navigate the complex web of relationships and emotions that surround them.Freville Chase V1 is a classic Victorian novel that explores themes of love, family, and class. It is a compelling and engaging read that will transport readers back in time to a world of grand estates, elegant balls, and complex social dynamics.In Two Volumes.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.