In the canon
Doctor Thorne
- Form
- Form Novel
- Year
- Year 1858
- Pages
- Pages 570
A ruined squire's son must marry money, but he loves the village doctor's illegitimate niece. The baronet who holds the family's debts drinks himself to death, then his heir does too, and the fortune falls to her, so they can marry.
I quite feel that an apology is due for beginning a novel with two long dull chapters full of description.
The blurb, the gist, the why of the day and the work itself are in the app. The first button needs it on this device; the second gets it there.