Publisher's Synopsis
The Gates of Dawn is a novel written by Fergus Hume and published in 1894. The story follows the life of a young woman named Lillian Hope, who is orphaned at a young age and subsequently raised by her wealthy aunt and uncle. Lillian is a beautiful and intelligent woman, but she is also headstrong and determined to live life on her own terms.As the novel progresses, Lillian becomes embroiled in a complicated web of intrigue and scandal, involving her own family and the powerful men who seek to control her. Along the way, she falls in love with a dashing young man named Frank Rayner, who is both her greatest ally and her most dangerous adversary.The Gates of Dawn is a thrilling tale of love, betrayal, and redemption set against the backdrop of Victorian England. Hume's vivid descriptions of the era's social mores, fashion, and architecture bring the story to life, while his complex characters and intricate plot keep readers on the edge of their seats. With its richly drawn characters and engaging storyline, The Gates of Dawn is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and suspense.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.
