About “The Woodlanders”
Country-girl Grace Melbury returns home from her middle-class school feeling she has risen above her suitor, the simple woodsman Giles Winterborne. Though marriage had been discussed, Grace becomes captivated by Dr Edred Fitzpiers, a sophisticated newcomer encouraged by her socially ambitious father, in a story of betrayal, disillusionment, and moral compromise in a secluded community.
Book details
- Published
- 1887
- Latest edition
- 1887 · ISBN 9781107046504