Publisher's Synopsis
Cringlewood Court is a novel written by Frederick Scarlett Potter and published in 1878. The story is set in the English countryside and revolves around the life of a wealthy family, the Cringlewoods. The patriarch of the family, Sir Reginald Cringlewood, is a proud and stubborn man who is determined to maintain the family's reputation and fortune.The plot of the novel is centered around the arrival of a distant relative, a young woman named Edith, who comes to live with the Cringlewoods. Edith is a beautiful and intelligent woman who quickly becomes the center of attention in the household. However, her arrival also brings about a series of events that threaten to disrupt the family's peace and stability.As the story unfolds, secrets are revealed, relationships are tested, and the characters must navigate the complex social dynamics of their time. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, class, and family, and offers a glimpse into the lives of the English aristocracy in the late 19th century.Overall, Cringlewood Court is a compelling and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the English aristocracy during a time of great social change. The characters are well-drawn and the plot is filled with twists and turns that keep the reader engaged until the very end.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.
