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100 1 _aBarr, Robert,
_d1850-1912
245 1 0 _aOver the Border: A Romance
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-08-10
508 _aProduced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive
520 _a"Over the Border: A Romance" by Robert Barr is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds during a tumultuous period in English history, focusing on the character of Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, who faces political intrigue and personal dilemmas before the backdrop of a society on the brink of change. The story is set against issues of loyalty, identity, and familial ties as Frances Wentworth, the Earl's unexpected daughter, seeks to navigate her way through a world steeped in danger and uncertainty. The opening of the book introduces readers to a fine day in November as the Earl of Strafford walks through Hampton Court Palace's Home Park with a group of nobles, despite his failing health. Amidst this seemingly tranquil environment, there are whispers of conspiracy regarding his political fate. The scene shifts dramatically when Frances Wentworth, the Earl's daughter, confronts her father for the first time, revealing her unexpected lineage and demonstrating her courage. As tensions rise in the kingdom, the Earl must grapple with the growing threats against him, setting the stage for a tale filled with emotional depth, political maneuvering, and a daughter’s determination to claim her place within a fractured family. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHistorical fiction
653 _aGreat Britain -- History -- Charles I, 1625-1649 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55327
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