Hawtrey's Deputy by Harold Bindloss
The story revolves around a young man who becomes the deputy of a wealthy and influential landowner. He must navigate the complexities of his new role while dealing with personal relationships and societal expectations. The narrative explores themes of identity, class, and morality in the context of rural England during the late 19th century.
By Harold Bindloss · First published 1905 · Genre: Western, Adventure, Romance · 31 chapters
Contents
- Sally Creighton
- Sally Takes Charge
- Wyllard Assents
- A Crisis
- The Old Country
- Her Picture
- Agatha does not Flinch
- The Travelling Companion
- The Fog
- Disillusion
- Agatha's Decision
- Wanderers
- The Summons
- Agatha Proves Obdurate
- The Beach
- The First Ice
- Defeat
- A Delicate Errand
- The Prior Claim
- The First Stake
- Gregory Makes up his Mind
- A Painful Revelation
- Through the Snow
- The Landing
- News of Disaster
- The Rescue
- In the Wilderness
- The Unexpected
- Cast Away
- The Last Effort
- Wyllard Comes Home
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