The Mill of Silence (1896) - Capes, Bernard Edward Joseph
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The Mill of Silence is a novel by British author Bernard Edward Joseph Capes, first published in 1896. The story is set in a small English village and follows the lives of two families, the Harts and the Baxters. The Harts are a wealthy family who own a mill, while the Baxters are poor and work for them. The novel explores themes of class, love, and betrayal.The main character, John Hart, is the son of the mill owner and falls in love with Mary Baxter, the daughter of one of the mill workers. However, their love is forbidden due to their class differences. John's father disapproves of the…mehr

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The Mill of Silence is a novel by British author Bernard Edward Joseph Capes, first published in 1896. The story is set in a small English village and follows the lives of two families, the Harts and the Baxters. The Harts are a wealthy family who own a mill, while the Baxters are poor and work for them. The novel explores themes of class, love, and betrayal.The main character, John Hart, is the son of the mill owner and falls in love with Mary Baxter, the daughter of one of the mill workers. However, their love is forbidden due to their class differences. John's father disapproves of the relationship and tries to keep them apart. Meanwhile, Mary's father is involved in a secret plot to overthrow the Harts and take over the mill.As the story unfolds, secrets are revealed and relationships are tested. The novel culminates in a dramatic and tragic ending that leaves the reader questioning the nature of love and the consequences of societal norms.The Mill of Silence is a well-crafted and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into the social and economic tensions of Victorian England. Capes' writing style is descriptive and evocative, drawing the reader into the world of the characters and their struggles. Overall, it is a timeless tale of love, betrayal, and the human condition.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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