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Aurora Floyd - Volume 3
M. E. Braddon
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She looked through the vista of brightly-carpeted rooms.
Would they ever seem as cheerful as they had once done to their master? Would he still occupy them, or would he lock the doors, and turn his back upon the old house in which he had lived such an untroubled life for nearly two-and-thirty years?
"My poor boy, my poor boy!" she thought. "Why was I ever born to bring such sorrow upon him?"
There was no egotism in her sorrow for his grief. She knew that he had loved her, and she knew that his parting would be the bitterest agony of his life; but in the depth of mortification which her own womanly pride had undergone, she could not look beyond the present shame of the discovery made that day, to a future of happiness and release.
"He will believe that I n. . . Read More
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I have slightly mixed feelings on this one. I loved the writing, and the reading experience is great, but the ending fell a little flat for me, and there are certain elements of the plot that don't age very well.
I buddy read this with Chelsea from the BookTube channel Voyage of a Time Wanderer for Victober 2022, and we had so much fun going back and forth as we read this. 'Aurora Floyd' has some wonderfully vivid characters not least of which is the title character.
The book felt somewhat like it had two hal
After reading two Mary Elizabeth Braddon's novels in a short amount of time, I'm slowly falling in love with her. Aurora Floyd is definitely more humane and a lot more well-plotted than Lady Audley's Secret despite them both touching on same themes. We know Aurora's secret from the very beginning an
I read two others books by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, first The Doctor's Wife then Lady Audley's Secret. I really liked them both. The writing, the story, the main character. Braddon was a great Victorian author, who wrote sensation novels with non-typical female characters. I know this author suffers
Really enjoyed this story; wealth, bigamy, murder in Victorian England, what's not to enjoy. Perfect escapism.
Mary Elizabeth Braddon has been having something of a moment recently, on the back of the current interest in Victorian sensation fiction. Lady Audley’s Secret (1862), Aurora Floyd (1863), and The Doctor’s Wife (1864) have both recently been republished in critical editions, by Oxford World’s Classi