Deerbrook

Harriet Martineau

first published 1892 Dial Press, 1984 523 pages

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When the Ibbotson sisters, Hester and Margaret, arrive at the village of Deerbrook to stay with their cousin Mr Grey and his wife, speculation is rife that one of them might marry the local apothecary Edward Hope. Although he is immediately attracted to Margaret, Hope is ultimately persuaded to marry the beautiful Hester. The unhappiness of their marriage is compounded when a malicious village gossip accuses Hope of...

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Deerbrook hardcover · 2020 · Outlook Verlag · 518 pages · 9783752435955
Deerbrook edition · 2018 · Creative Media Partners, LLC · 9781377625638
Deerbrook edition · 2018 · Simon & Brown · 9781731706645
Deerbrook paperback · 2014 · Createspace Independent Publishing Platform · 244 pages · 9781499604948
Deerbrook paperback · 2013 · Simon & Brown · 602 pages · 9781613824856
Deerbrook (Penguin Classics) edition · 2005 · Penguin Classics · 656 pages
Deerbrook edition · 2004 · Penguin Books, Limited · 9780141933344
Deerbrook paperback · 1996 · Wordsworth Editions Ltd · 9781853267246
Deerbrook edition · 1984 · Dial Press · 523 pages
Deerbrook edition · 1983 · Virago Press · 523 pages
Deerbrook hardcover · 1979 · Ams Pr Inc · 9780404620349

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