Deerbrook: With a Biography of Harriet Martineau

by Harriett Martineau

Overview

Two young women, Hester and Margaret Ibbotson, who have just lost their parents, are welcomed to Deerbrook by the Grey family to whom they are related. Mrs Grey takes on the role of matchmaker, intending to see the elder sister, Hester, marry the young doctor Edward Hope, who is more attracted to the younger, less physically attractive but intellectually superior Margaret.

- Includes a biography of Harriet Martineau
- 697 pages
- 6x9 inches
- Matte cover

Product Details

BN ID:	2940185585207
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	01/11/2023
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	608 KB

Editorial Reviews

I absolutely loved this - such a powerful, moving read, beautifully written with a fascinating plot and thoroughly real characters. This is definitely an underrated Victorian gem and I highly recommend it!

Goodreads - Katie Lumsden