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The Lovels of Arden

Author
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Read by
Eloise Fairfax
Language
English
Length
17 hours 21 minutes
ISBN
9781802569971
Published
3 January 2026
Imprint
Fractal Press
  • Victorian fiction
  • family legacy
  • lost inheritance
  • home and belonging
  • social decline
  • emotional resilience
  • romantic elements
  • family conflict
  • identity
  • reconciliation

Description

Clarissa Lovel returns to England to find Arden Court sold and her family fortunes fallen, facing displacement, fractured ties, and the pull of home. Braddon's romance of pride, belonging, and hard reconciliation. Spoken as when the house you dreamed of reclaiming already belongs to someone else.

Author

Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1835–1915) was a prominent English novelist and playwright best known for her Victorian sensation fiction. Rising from modest beginnings, she gained fame with Lady Audley’s Secret, which cemented her reputation for blending mystery, psychology, and social critique. Prolific and influential, Braddon wrote more than 80 novels and helped shape popular Victorian literature.

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