Cradock Nowell

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Set in the rural landscapes of 19th-century England, the narrative follows the life of the titular character, Cradock Nowell, as he navigates love, loss, and the complexities of family ties. The story intertwines themes of social class and personal identity, highlighting the struggles between tradition and progress. Richly detailed, the novel explores the interactions between various characters, revealing their motivations and the impact of their choices on the community. Blackmore's vivid prose captures the essence of the time and place, making it a compelling read.