An Eye for an Eye Contributor(s): Trollope, Anthony (Author) |
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ISBN: 1417912413 ISBN-13: 9781417912414 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $29.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2004 Annotation: 1879. Prolific English writer of novels dealing with Victorian life. An Eye for an Eye is a tragic, gothic romance about the struggle of the upper class Protestant Englishman, Fred Neville, who inherits a high position unexpectedly. He meets and falls in love with Kate O'Hara. They have a love affair, she becomes pregnant and he promises her and her mother that he will marry her. But, he is conflicted by the responsibilities and pressures from his family to marry someone presentable and promises them he will not marry Kate. He decides that he cannot make Kate Countess of Scroope and after telling Kate's mother this, she loses control after years of misery and frustration, and in a sudden fury pushes him over a cliff to his death. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - General |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.73" H x 6.18" W x 9.04" (1.02 lbs) 296 pages |
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