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Archibald Malmaison

By Julian Hawthorne

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

A neglected son's mysterious transformation unlocks his family's hidden past, blending psychological intrigue with magical elements.

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2005-01-01
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Summary

"Archibald Malmaison" by Julian Hawthorne is a captivating exploration of identity and transformation within a baronet's family. The narrative begins by portraying Archibald Malmaison's strange early years, filled with neglect and odd habits that puzzle his family. A turning point arrives with a mysterious fit, causing Archibald to awaken with enhanced intelligence and awareness. However, this change complicates his relationships, especially with his family and Kate Battledown. The story hints at deeper mysteries connected to his family's past and elements of magic and psychological depth, setting Archibald on a journey of self-discovery amid a backdrop of curiosity and foreboding.

About the Author

Julian Hawthorne was an American writer and journalist, the son of novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne and Sophia Peabody. He wrote numerous poems, novels, short stories, mysteries and detective fiction, essays, travel books, biographies, and histories.

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