The Widow Married: A Sequel to The Widow Barnaby
'The Widow Married: A Sequel to The Widow Barnaby' Summary
Frances Milton Trollope's The Widow Married is a delightful and heartwarming novel that follows the adventures of the widowed Mrs. Barnaby as she embarks on a new chapter in her life.
The story begins with Mrs. Barnaby living a quiet and secluded life in her country home. She is still grieving the loss of her husband, and she is reluctant to open her heart to love again. However, when the charming and mysterious Mr. Neville arrives in the village, Mrs. Barnaby finds herself drawn to him despite herself.
Mr. Neville is a man of wealth and leisure, but he is also a man of secrets. His past is shrouded in mystery, and he is reluctant to talk about it. However, Mrs. Barnaby is able to see beyond his secrets and to appreciate his kindness and intelligence.
As Mrs. Barnaby and Mr. Neville spend more time together, they begin to fall in love. However, their relationship is not without its challenges. Mrs. Barnaby's family and friends are concerned that she is rushing into things, and they do not approve of Mr. Neville. Additionally, Mr. Neville's past secrets begin to catch up with him, and he is forced to confront them.
Despite the challenges they face, Mrs. Barnaby and Mr. Neville are determined to be together. They must fight for their love and overcome the obstacles that stand in their way. In the end, their love triumphs, and they are able to start a new life together.
Essence and Spirit of the Book
The essence and spirit of The Widow Married is one of hope and resilience. Trollope shows us that even in the face of grief and adversity, it is possible to find love and happiness again. She also celebrates the power of second chances and the importance of following one's heart.
Conclusion
The Widow Married is a charming and heartwarming novel that will leave readers with a smile on their faces. Trollope's writing is witty and engaging, and her characters are complex and relatable. The novel is a reminder that love can find us at any stage in our lives, and that it is never too late to start over.
Book Details
Language
EnglishOriginal Language
EnglishPublished In
1839Genre/Category
Tags/Keywords
Author
Frances Trollope
England
Frances Milton Trollope, also known as Fanny Trollope, was an English novelist and writer who published as Mrs. Trollope or Mrs. Frances Trollope. Her first book, Domestic Man...
More on Frances TrollopeDownload eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books
Arizona Argonauts by H. Bedford-Jones
This book follows the story of a young man named Bill Harkness who sets out to make a new life for himself in the Arizona Territory. Along the way, he...
A Man's World by Rachel Crothers
In the heart of bohemian New York City, amidst the vibrant artistic circles of Greenwich Village, Frank Ware, an enigmatic writer, navigates the compl...
Ethelred Preston; or, The Adventures of a Newcomer by Francis J. Finn, S.J.
The story follows the adventures of Ethelred Preston, a young boy who is sent to a Catholic boarding school after the death of his father. Ethelred st...
Charley's Aunt by Brandon Thomas
Two young men, a matchmaking aunt, and a fortune hunter in a farcical comedy of mistaken identity! Charley's Aunt by Brandon Thomas is a classic farc...
Cordelia the Magnificent by Leroy Scott
This is a mesmerizing book that follows the extraordinary journey of a young girl named Cordelia. Written with lyrical prose and a touch of whimsy, th...
The Yellow Face by Fred M. White
A murdered body, horribly disfigured and bearing a striking resemblance to the man on the poster, vanishes from a police-station.
Private Pinkerton Millionaire by Harold Ashton
It takes readers on a suspenseful journey as Private Detective Pinkerton is hired to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a wealthy businessman...
The Prime Minister by Anthony Trollope
The Prime Minister is the fifth in Trollope's series of six Palliser novels. With Phineas' difficulties resolved, Trollope introduces new characters....
Victory by Lester Del Rey
In the gripping science fiction novel "Victory" by Lester del Rey, humanity's survival hangs in the balance as a desperate battle unfolds on an alien...
Three Short Works by Gustave Flaubert
Here is a collection of strikingly different pieces by Flaubert: a prose poem in the voices of Death, Satan and Nero; the trials and apotheosis of a m...
Reviews for The Widow Married: A Sequel to The Widow Barnaby
No reviews posted or approved, yet...