Pomeroy Abbey

Pomeroy Abbey: A Romance is a novel written by Mrs. Henry Wood and first published in 1902. The story takes place in the early 19th century and revolves around the Pomeroy family, who live in the grand Pomeroy Abbey. The family is headed by Sir John Pomeroy, a proud and stubborn man who is determined to keep the family's reputation and wealth intact. The novel follows the lives of the Pomeroy family members, including Sir John's daughter, Lady Isabel, who falls in love with a young man named Arthur St. George. However, their love is forbidden due to the social class difference between them. Lady Isabel's brother, Lionel, also falls in love with a woman named Violet, but their relationship is also met with opposition from their father. As the story unfolds, secrets and scandals are revealed, and the Pomeroy family's reputation is threatened. Lady Isabel and Arthur's love is put to the test, and they must fight to be together against all odds. The novel is a tale of love, family, and the struggle to maintain one's reputation in high society. Overall, Pomeroy Abbey: A Romance is a classic Victorian-era novel that explores themes of love, class, and societal expectations. It is a captivating read that transports the reader to a bygone era of grand estates, elaborate social events, and forbidden love.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.