Emmeline, The Orphan Of The Castle

Emmeline, the Orphan of the Castle

by Charlotte Turner Smith

Emmeline Mobwray, the orphan of the castle, faces a life of challenges and obstacles. Growing up in a dysfunctional family, she finds solace in the kindness of her housekeeper. However, when tragedy strikes, she is left alone and vulnerable. Emmeline's resilience is tested as she navigates the complexities of love, family, and societal expectations. This powerful and moving story explores the themes of self-discovery, the strength of women, and the transformative power of friendship.

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Charlotte Smith an English novelist and poet of the School of Sensibility whose Elegiac Sonnets (1784) contributed to the revival of the form in England. She also helped to set conventions for Gothic...

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