Desperate Remedies by Thomas Hardy

"Desperate Remedies" by Thomas Hardy is a sensation novel published in 1871. Cytherea Graye, forced into service by poverty, must navigate forbidden love, dark family secrets, and dangerous deceptions. When she reluctantly marries the mysterious Aeneas Manston after his wife reportedly dies in a fire, shocking revelations emerge about murder, impersonation, and blackmail. Hardy's first published novel weaves gothic elements with Victorian intrigue, building to a climactic confrontation that will determine whether love can survive desperate circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Download for free

For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.

Other formats & older devices

About this eBook

Author Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928
Title Desperate Remedies
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desperate_Remedies
Credits Produced by Les Bowler, and David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Young women -- Fiction
Subject Love stories
Subject Wessex (England) -- Fiction
Subject Lady's maids -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 3044
Release Date
Last Update Jan 27, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 12539 downloads in the last 30 days.

Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!