Publisher's Synopsis
England, 1876 The insoluble relationship between a wealthy army officer, Lieutenant William Westfield, and a young woman of common status, Emily Thatcher, descends into conflict after the lieutenant arrives home from India to wed his betrothed. After his homecoming, William and Emily begin their battle with his strict and uncompromising father who refuses to except their matrimonial union. One tragedy follows another until death demonstrates to William's father that true love can extend beyond the grave where all souls are equal.
