A Bitter Heritage: A Modern Story of Love and Adventure by John Bloundelle-Burton
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| Author | Bloundelle-Burton, John, 1850-1917 |
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| Title | A Bitter Heritage: A Modern Story of Love and Adventure |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "A Bitter Heritage: A Modern Story of Love and Adventure" by John Bloundelle-Burton is a historical romance novel written in the late 19th century. The book follows Julian Ritherdon, a young naval officer, as he rushes home after receiving a mysterious and ominous letter from his father, revealing a dire health prognosis and hinting at long-hidden family secrets. When Julian arrives, he is confronted with shocking revelations that will unravel his understanding of identity, kinship, and betrayal. The opening of "A Bitter Heritage" introduces Julian Ritherdon in a state of anxiety as he journeys to see his ailing father. The narrative unfolds with Julian grappling with the contents of a poignant letter that implies he must soon confront painful truths regarding his father's past. Upon arriving at his father's home, he discovers that he is not the son he believes himself to be. As the plot thickens, the first chapters reveal not only familial connections but also the intricate web of betrayal surrounding Julian's origins, setting the stage for a gripping tale of love, revenge, and adventure in an exotic locale. The reader is left wondering how these revelations will affect Julian and the family ties he thought were firmly established. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | Mystery fiction |
| Subject | Belize -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 52956 |
| Release Date | Sep 2, 2016 |
| Most Recently Updated | Mar 8, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 50 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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