Lady Cassandra - Vaizey, George de Horne
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"Lady Cassandra" by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey is a captivating Victorian romance that delves into the intricate dynamics of family drama amidst the backdrop of English society. Set in the rich tapestry of Victorian England, the novel unravels the complexities of marriage, wealth, and class, as well as the secrets and intrigue that lie beneath the surface. At its heart, "Lady Cassandra" explores the nuanced relationships between characters, weaving a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. Against the backdrop of rigid social norms, the protagonists navigate the intricate web of societal…mehr

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"Lady Cassandra" by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey is a captivating Victorian romance that delves into the intricate dynamics of family drama amidst the backdrop of English society. Set in the rich tapestry of Victorian England, the novel unravels the complexities of marriage, wealth, and class, as well as the secrets and intrigue that lie beneath the surface. At its heart, "Lady Cassandra" explores the nuanced relationships between characters, weaving a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. Against the backdrop of rigid social norms, the protagonists navigate the intricate web of societal expectations, while grappling with their own desires and aspirations. As the story unfolds, a compelling love triangle emerges, challenging the characters' loyalties and convictions. Amidst the drama and tension, the novel offers a poignant exploration of character development, as the protagonists confront their flaws and evolve over the course of the narrative. Through its richly drawn characters and vivid portrayal of Victorian society, "Lady Cassandra" offers readers a captivating glimpse into a bygone era, where passion and propriety collide in a whirlwind of emotions and desires.
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George de Horne Vaizey, born Jessie Bell in Liverpool, was a prolific British author known for her engaging narratives and strong female characters. The daughter of Scottish insurance broker David Bell and Elizabeth Morris Barton, she grew up with six siblings. After marrying cotton broker Henry Mansergh in 1883, she published works under the name ""Jessie Mansergh."" Following Mansergh's death in 1894, Vaizey began writing for magazines, gaining recognition for her stories. In 1898, she married George de Horne Vaizey, whom she met during a cruise won through a writing competition. Her son, George Vaizey, born in 1900, also became a writer. Despite health challenges, including rheumatoid arthritis after contracting typhoid, she continued to write until her death in 1917. Among her notable works are ""A Rose Coloured Thread"" (1898), ""About Peggy Saville"" (1900), ""Sisters Three"" (1900), ""More About Peggy"" (1901), and ""An Unknown Lover,"" which explore themes of love, ambition, and social dynamics.