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In this compelling novel, Adeline Sergeant explores the life and work of the enigmatic Oliver Byrd, a man haunted by a tragic secret from his past. As he struggles to make sense of his turbulent emotions, he finds solace in his art and the kind words of a mysterious stranger. With evocative language and a poignant message about the power of forgiveness, this book is a must-read for fans of literary fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Adeline Sergeant (4 July 1851 - 4 December 1904) was an English writer. LIFE: Born Emily Frances Adeline Sergeant at Ashbourne, Derbyshire, the second daughter of Richard Sergeant and Jane (Hall), she was home schooled until the age of thirteen, when she attended school in Weston-super-Mare. Her mother was a writer of stories for youngsters that were published under the pen name 'Adeline'; Emily later adopted this name for her own writings.At fifteen a collection of Emily's poems were published in a volume that received positive notice in Weslayan periodicals. She won a scholarship to attend Queen's College, London. Her father died in 1870, and for several years she became a governess at Riverhead, Kent. In 1882, her novel Jacobi's wife resulted in a small award of £100, and the work was published serially in London. For the next several years her writings were serialized in the Dundee newspaper, where she lived from 1885-7. Adeline then moved to Bloomsbury, London, where she earned enough keep to support herself through her writings. In the late 1880s she developed an interest in Fabianism and the plight of the poor in London. Over her literary career, she produced over ninety novels; with some involving a religious theme. Her religious views evolved over time, including a period in the 1880s when she was briefly agnostic. Finally, she converted to Catholicism at the end of the century. Emily served as literary adviser to the publishing company R. Bentley & Sons.She frequently traveled abroad, making trips to Egypt and Palestine. In 1901 she moved to Bournemouth, where she died in 1904.

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Adeline Sergeant (4 July 1851 - 4 December 1904) was an English writer.Born Emily Frances Adeline Sergeant at Ashbourne, Derbyshire, the second daughter of Richard Sergeant and Jane (Hall), [1] she was home schooled until the age of thirteen, when she attended school in Weston-super-Mare. Her mother was a writer of stories for youngsters that were published under the pen name 'Adeline'; Emily later adopted this name for her own writings. At fifteen a collection of Emily's poems were published in a volume that received positive notice in Weslayan periodicals. She won a scholarship to attend Queen's College, London. Her father died in 1870, and for several years she became a governess at Riverhead, Kent. In 1882, her novel Jacobi's wife resulted in a small award of £100, and the work was published serially in London. For the next several years her writings were serialized in the Dundee newspaper, where she lived from 1885-7. Adeline then moved to Bloomsbury, London, where she earned enough keep to support herself through her writings. In the late 1880s she developed an interest in Fabianism and the plight of the poor in London. Over her literary career, she produced over ninety novels; with some involving a religious theme. Her religious views evolved over time, including a period in the 1880s when she was briefly agnostic.[1] Finally, she converted to Catholicism at the end of the century. Emily served as literary adviser to the publishing company R. Bentley & Sons. She frequently traveled abroad, making trips to Egypt and Palestine. In 1901 she moved to Bournemouth, where she died in 1904.[

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Adeline Sergeant (4 July 1851 - 4 December 1904) was an English writer. LIFE: Born Emily Frances Adeline Sergeant at Ashbourne, Derbyshire, the second daughter of Richard Sergeant and Jane (Hall), she was home schooled until the age of thirteen, when she attended school in Weston-super-Mare. Her mother was a writer of stories for youngsters that were published under the pen name 'Adeline'; Emily later adopted this name for her own writings.At fifteen a collection of Emily's poems were published in a volume that received positive notice in Weslayan periodicals. She won a scholarship to attend Queen's College, London. Her father died in 1870, and for several years she became a governess at Riverhead, Kent. In 1882, her novel Jacobi's wife resulted in a small award of £100, and the work was published serially in London. For the next several years her writings were serialized in the Dundee newspaper, where she lived from 1885-7. Adeline then moved to Bloomsbury, London, where she earned enough keep to support herself through her writings. In the late 1880s she developed an interest in Fabianism and the plight of the poor in London. Over her literary career, she produced over ninety novels; with some involving a religious theme. Her religious views evolved over time, including a period in the 1880s when she was briefly agnostic. Finally, she converted to Catholicism at the end of the century. Emily served as literary adviser to the publishing company R. Bentley & Sons.She frequently traveled abroad, making trips to Egypt and Palestine. In 1901 she moved to Bournemouth, where she died in 1904.

The Failure of Sibyl Fletcher is a novel written by Adeline Sergeant and first published in 1896. The story follows the life of Sibyl Fletcher, a young woman who is struggling to find her place in the world. Sibyl is intelligent and ambitious, but her efforts to achieve success in her career and personal life are constantly thwarted by her own insecurities and the expectations of society.The novel is set in late 19th century England, a time when women's roles in society were highly restricted. Sibyl's attempts to break free from these limitations are met with resistance from her family and friends, who believe that a woman's place is in the home. Despite these obstacles, Sibyl is determined to succeed and refuses to give up on her dreams.Throughout the novel, Sibyl faces a series of challenges and setbacks, including a failed engagement and a disastrous attempt to launch her own business. Despite these setbacks, she remains resilient and determined to succeed. The novel explores themes of gender roles, societal expectations, and the struggles of women in a male-dominated world.Overall, The Failure of Sibyl Fletcher is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into the challenges faced by women in the late 19th century. It is a powerful commentary on the limitations of gender roles and the importance of perseverance in the face of 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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""The Mistress of Quest"" is a novel written by Adeline Sergeant and first published in 1895. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Rachel West, who inherits the estate of Quest from her uncle. Rachel is an independent and headstrong woman who is determined to make a success of her inheritance. However, she soon finds herself at the center of a web of intrigue and danger, as she becomes embroiled in the affairs of her uncle's former business partner, the mysterious and enigmatic Mr. North. As Rachel delves deeper into the secrets of Quest, she must confront her own past and make difficult choices about her future. ""The Mistress of Quest"" is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and redemption, set against the backdrop of Victorian England.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.

The Failure of Sibyl Fletcher, A Novel by Adeline Sergeant. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1896 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

Adeline Sergeant (1851 - 1904) was an English writer. In 1882, her novel Jacobi's wife resulted in a small award of £100, and the work was published serially in London. For the next several years her writings were serialized in the Dundee newspaper, where she lived from 1885-7. Adeline then moved to Bloomsbury, London, where she earned enough keep to support herself through her writings. Over her literary career, she produced over ninety novels; with some involving a religious theme. Her religious views evolved over time, including a period in the 1880s when she was briefly agnostic.

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Esther Denison: A Novel is a fictional work by Adeline Sergeant, first published in 1889. The novel follows the story of Esther Denison, a young woman who is forced to leave her home in the countryside and move to London to live with her aunt. Esther is a kind-hearted and intelligent woman who quickly adapts to her new surroundings and begins to make a life for herself in the city.As she navigates the challenges of urban life, Esther encounters a variety of characters, including a wealthy businessman, a struggling artist, and a group of social activists. Through her interactions with these individuals, Esther comes to understand the complexities of the society in which she lives, and she begins to question the values and beliefs that she has always held.Throughout the novel, Adeline Sergeant explores themes of social class, gender roles, and the pursuit of happiness. Esther's journey is one of self-discovery, as she learns to reconcile her own desires with the expectations of those around her. The novel is a compelling portrait of a young woman's journey through life, and a poignant commentary on the challenges and opportunities of the Victorian era.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.

The Surrender of Margaret Bellarmine: A Fragment is a novel written by Adeline Sergeant and originally published in 1894. The story follows the life of Margaret Bellarmine, a young woman who is forced to confront her own beliefs and values when she falls in love with a man who is not of her social class. As Margaret struggles with the expectations placed upon her by society and her own conscience, she must ultimately decide whether to surrender to the conventions of her time or follow her heart. Set in Victorian England, this novel explores themes of love, class, and societal expectations, and offers a compelling glimpse into the lives of women during this era. With its vivid characters and intricate plot, The Surrender of Margaret Bellarmine is a timeless classic of English literature that continues to captivate readers to this day.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.

Adeline Sergeant (1851 - 1904) was an English writer. In 1882, her novel Jacobi's wife resulted in a small award of £100, and the work was published serially in London. For the next several years her writings were serialized in the Dundee newspaper, where she lived from 1885-7. Adeline then moved to Bloomsbury, London, where she earned enough keep to support herself through her writings. Over her literary career, she produced over ninety novels; with some involving a religious theme. Her religious views evolved over time, including a period in the 1880s when she was briefly agnostic.

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Adeline Sergeant (1851 - 1904) was an English writer. In 1882, her novel Jacobi's wife resulted in a small award of £100, and the work was published serially in London. For the next several years her writings were serialized in the Dundee newspaper, where she lived from 1885-7. Adeline then moved to Bloomsbury, London, where she earned enough keep to support herself through her writings. Over her literary career, she produced over ninety novels; with some involving a religious theme. Her religious views evolved over time, including a period in the 1880s when she was briefly agnostic. In this book: A Life Sentence Under False Pretences Brooke's Daughter Name and Fame

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My Lady's Diamonds is a novel written by Adeline Sergeant and published in 1901. The story revolves around Lady Ursula Glynde, a wealthy and beautiful woman who is known for her exquisite taste in jewelry. One day, Lady Ursula's diamond necklace is stolen, and she enlists the help of a young detective named Jack Tarling to recover it.As Tarling delves deeper into the case, he discovers that Lady Ursula's husband, Lord Glynde, has been keeping secrets from her. Tarling also finds himself falling in love with Lady Ursula, despite her reputation as a flirt and a coquette.As the investigation progresses, Tarling uncovers a web of lies and deceit that threatens to destroy Lady Ursula's reputation and her marriage. With the help of his assistant, Dick, and Lady Ursula's loyal maid, Tarling sets out to solve the mystery and clear Lady Ursula's name.My Lady's Diamonds is a thrilling tale of love, betrayal, and mystery set in the glamorous world of high society in Edwardian England. Sergeant's vivid descriptions of the characters and their surroundings bring the story to life, while the twists and turns of the plot keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.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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Cynthia's Ideal, written by Adeline Sergeant and published in 1903, is a novel that explores the themes of love, marriage, and societal expectations in Victorian England. The story follows the titular character, Cynthia, a young woman who is torn between two suitors: the wealthy and charming Lord Henry Lessingham and the kind and devoted Doctor Richard Redmayne. As she navigates her feelings for both men, Cynthia must also confront the expectations placed upon her as a woman in Victorian society, including the pressure to marry for wealth and status rather than love.Throughout the novel, Sergeant presents a nuanced portrayal of Cynthia's struggles, highlighting the complexities of love and the societal pressures that can make it difficult to follow one's heart. The novel also touches on themes of class and status, as Cynthia must contend with the expectations of her upper-class family and the limitations placed upon her as a woman of her time.Overall, Cynthia's Ideal is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into the social mores and expectations of Victorian England, while also exploring timeless themes of love, identity, and self-discovery.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.