Publisher's Synopsis
A Nest of Linnets is a novel written by Frank Frankfort Moore and published in 1901. The story is set in England and revolves around the lives of the Linnet family, particularly the two sisters, Rosamund and Philippa. Rosamund is a beautiful and charming young woman who captures the hearts of many men, including the wealthy and powerful Lord St. Leger. Philippa, on the other hand, is plain and practical, but has a sharp wit and a strong sense of duty.As the story unfolds, the sisters find themselves embroiled in a complex web of love, betrayal, and family secrets. Rosamund's flirtations with Lord St. Leger lead to a scandalous affair, while Philippa struggles to keep the family's finances afloat and to protect her sister's reputation. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a scheming governess, a dashing young artist, and a mysterious stranger with a dark past.A Nest of Linnets is a gripping tale of love and intrigue, filled with vivid descriptions of the English countryside and the society of the time. Moore's writing is elegant and engaging, and his characters are fully realized and complex. The novel is a timeless classic of English literature, and a must-read for anyone interested in the social and cultural history of the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
