Forge And Furnace - Warden, Florence
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Forge and Furnace is a novel written by Florence Warden and first published in 1896. The story is set in the 19th century and follows the lives of two brothers, Cyril and Hector, who come from a wealthy family but have very different personalities. Cyril is a hard-working blacksmith who runs his own forge, while Hector is a lazy and selfish man who spends his time gambling and drinking.The novel explores the themes of family, love, and betrayal as the brothers navigate their complicated relationship. Cyril falls in love with a young woman named Maud, who is the daughter of a wealthy…mehr

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Forge and Furnace is a novel written by Florence Warden and first published in 1896. The story is set in the 19th century and follows the lives of two brothers, Cyril and Hector, who come from a wealthy family but have very different personalities. Cyril is a hard-working blacksmith who runs his own forge, while Hector is a lazy and selfish man who spends his time gambling and drinking.The novel explores the themes of family, love, and betrayal as the brothers navigate their complicated relationship. Cyril falls in love with a young woman named Maud, who is the daughter of a wealthy industrialist. However, their relationship is threatened by Hector, who is also interested in Maud and will stop at nothing to get what he wants.As the story unfolds, the brothers find themselves caught up in a web of lies and deceit that threatens to destroy their family and their futures. Will Cyril and Maud be able to overcome the obstacles in their path and find happiness together? Or will Hector's selfishness and greed tear them apart?Forge and Furnace is a gripping tale of love and betrayal that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. With its vivid characters, intricate plot, and rich historical setting, this novel is a must-read for fans of classic literature and historical fiction.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.
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Florence Warden was an English actress and writer who published numerous novels under her stage name. Her real name was Florence Alice Price, and her marital name was Mrs G.E. James. Warden began her life as Florence Alice Price, the daughter of a stockbroker. She was born in Hanworth, Middlesex, and educated in both Brighton and France. In 1877, her debut novel, The Wolf at the Door, was published anonymously in Boston, Massachusetts. Warden worked as an actress between 1880 and 1885, and she also published stories and novels under her stage persona. In 1885, her mystery novel The House on the Marsh (1884) was adapted into a play in which she played the lead. Warden married an actor named George Edward James in 1887 in St Pancras. She continued to create novels, but she abandoned her acting profession. One of her sisters also became a writer, going by the name Gertrude Warden. Warden and her husband had two sons, Godfrey Warden James, born in St Pancras in 1888, and Rupert Warden, born in Ramsgate in 1893; and two daughters, Leslie Gertrude, born in London in 1890, and Olivia Mary, born in Ramsgate, Kent, in 1891. Warden's son, Godfrey Warden James (1888-1963), was educated at Oxford, qualified as a barrister, served as a schoolmaster and tutor, and as an Administrative Officer in Sierre Leone. He was also a novelist under the name Adam Broome.