Eleanor's Victory

Eleanor's Victory

by Mary Elizabeth Braddon

Eleanor's Victory is a Victorian novel that follows the story of Eleanor Vane, a young woman thrust into a world of social inequality after the sudden death of her father. With no family but her estranged half-siblings, Eleanor must navigate the complexities of Victorian society, facing challenges and prejudice as she seeks to secure a respectable place for herself. The story unfolds as Eleanor takes on the role of a lady's companion, using her keen intellect and observant nature to unravel mysteries and uncover hidden truths. This novel delves into themes of social mobility, personal growth, and the enduring power of resilience in the face of adversity.

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon (4 October 1835 – 4 February 1915) was an English popular novelist of the Victorian era. She is best known for her 1862 sensation novel Lady Audley's Secret, which has als...

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