Channings

Channings

by Mrs. Henry Wood

Channings is a captivating saga that delves into the lives of a family struggling to make ends meet in a small English town during the Victorian era. The patriarch, Mr. Channing, is plagued by illness, leaving his six children to toil tirelessly to support the family. As the novel progresses, a series of unexpected events unfolds, including a confession of theft, a forbidden romance, and the revelation of long-held secrets. However, amidst the trials and tribulations, the bonds of family love endure, providing a beacon of hope and resilience.

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