The Scholar of Bygate, Vol. 2 of 3 (Classic Reprint): A Tale - Couverture souple

Algernon Gissing

 
9781330486658: The Scholar of Bygate, Vol. 2 of 3 (Classic Reprint): A Tale

Synopsis

Hook line: A tale of longing, duty, and first loves set against a rugged rural world where choices shape a future.

In the rugged hills and villages of Bygate, a young man named Sibbald Crozier faces a sudden turn in his life. A shift from quiet self‑reliance to a broader sense of possibility drives him to seek a new path, while his fragile ties to family and flame-tested loyalties are tested by weathering relationships and hard truths. Across the snow‑streaked landscape, Jenniper wrestles with a guarded heart and a growing fear of how love and reputation will shape her future. Rich in atmosphere and social detail, this book reveals how desire, fear, and courage collide in a world where old rules are changing fast.



The narrative threads through intimate conversations, tense encounters, and small, telling moments that illuminate character and choice. It explores the push-pull of wanting independence and fearing the costs, all within a vividly drawn rural setting that feels both timeless and specific to its era.




  • Character-driven drama focused on friendship, love, and the pull toward a wider life.

  • Evocative depictions of a rural community and the pressures of social judgment.

  • A slow‑burn tension between personal desire and family duty.

  • Dialogues that reveal inner conflicts and evolving loyalties.



Ideal for readers of historical fiction that centers on personal growth, relationships, and the realities of life in a close-knit community.


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9780331862904: The Scholar of Bygate, Vol. 2 of 3: A Tale (Classic Reprint)

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0331862905 ISBN 13 :  9780331862904
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018
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