The Absentee (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781617207518)

Just before coming of age, Lord Colambre, the sensitive hero of the novel, finds that his mother Lady Clonbrony's attempts to buy her way into the high society of London are only ridiculed, while his father, Lord Clonbrony, is in serious debt as a result of his wife's lifestyle. Colambre falls in love with his mother's companion, his supposed cousin, Grace Nugent.

Author: Maria Edgeworth
ISBN-10: 1617207519
ISBN-13: 9781617207518
Publisher: SMK Books
Language: English
Published: 04/30/2012
Pages: 236
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.54d