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Eustace Marchmont: A friend of the people

By Evelyn Everett-Green

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Amidst budding romances and growing social unrest, a man must choose between love, loyalty, and a society on the brink of change.

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2022-07-24
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Summary

"Eustace Marchmont: A Friend of the People" by Evelyn Everett-Green is a tale set in the late 1800s, where love clashes with a society divided by class. The story centers around Eustace Marchmont as he faces tough decisions involving both the wealthy upper class and the struggling working class. The story begins in the West Country, a farm laborer named Saul Tresithny and Genefer, the farmer’s daughter, begin a romance during a winter gathering. Abner Tresithny, Saul's grandfather, is introduced as a wise character. The story suggests issues and unhappiness are growing among the workers, hinting at coming conflicts and changes in their lives that involve Eustace.

About the Author

Evelyn Ward Everett-Green was an English novelist who started with improving, pious stories for children, moved on to historical fiction for older girls, and then turned to adult romantic fiction. She wrote about 350 books, more than 200 of them under her own name, and others using the pseudonyms H. F. E., Cecil Adair, E. Ward and Evelyn Dare.

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