Wood, Henry, Mrs., 1814-1887

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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Lynne Abridged version. Release date is 2006-04-06

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"East Lynne" by Mrs. Henry Wood is a sensation novel published in 1861. This Victorian bestseller follows Lady Isabel Vane, who loses everything when her father dies and makes a fateful decision to abandon her husband and children for an aristocratic seducer. When betrayal leads to tragedy, Isabel returns in disguise as a governess in her former husband's household, now married to another woman. The novel explores themes of infidelity, identity, and the devastating consequences of impulsive choices in a tale of melodrama and moral reckoning. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



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