Side Winds is a novel written by Morton Rae and published in 1861. The story is set in the mid-19th century and revolves around the lives of the wealthy and powerful in London society. The main character, Sir Edward Manners, is a successful businessman and politician who is married to the beautiful and ambitious Lady Manners. However, their marriage is not a happy one, as Sir Edward is more interested in his work than his wife.The plot of the novel centers around the arrival of a young and attractive American woman, Miss Julia Bennett, who comes to London to visit her wealthy relatives. Miss Bennett soon becomes the center of attention for many of the eligible bachelors in London, including Sir Edward. As the story unfolds, we see the various characters vying for Miss Bennett's affection and the resulting drama and intrigue that ensues.Throughout the novel, the author explores themes of love, marriage, social status, and the power dynamics of London society. The characters are well-drawn and complex, with their flaws and vulnerabilities exposed as the story progresses. The writing style is elegant and sophisticated, reflecting the high society setting of the novel.Overall, Side Winds is a compelling and entertaining novel that provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of the wealthy and powerful in mid-19th century London. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the social dynamics of the era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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