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Sword and Gown: A Novel

By George A. (George Alfred) Lawrence

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Amidst scenic beauty and social expectations, two contrasting friends and a woman with a complex past are on a collision course toward love and strife.

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2006-08-25
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Summary

Sword and Gown: A Novel by George A. (George Alfred) Lawrence is a 19th-century story that kicks off with friends Harry Molyneux and Royston Keene hanging out with clashing views on the world. Molyneux is shown taking pleasure in life, juggling his roles as a husband and soldier, while Keene has a mysterious vibe from his past experiences as a brevet-major. As they enjoy the beautiful setting of the Mediterranean coast, the story introduces Mabel Tresilyan, whose complicated family history hints at upcoming drama. These early chapters focus on friendship, romance, and social expectations, teasing the reader with the promise of love and conflict.

About the Author

George Alfred Lawrence was a British novelist and barrister.

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