The Duke's Children

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Set against the backdrop of British society in the late 19th century, the narrative follows Plantagenet Palliser, a grieving widower navigating the complexities of parenting his three adult children after the death of his wife. As he confronts their personal struggles—academic failures and an unsuitable romantic choice—he grapples with the tension between duty and personal desire. This final installment of the "Palliser" series explores themes of love, tradition, and societal expectations, offering a poignant reflection on family dynamics during a time of change.