Charlotte Lankester
The Medwins of Wykeham is a novel written by Charlotte Lankester that tells the story of a family living in the English countryside during the mid-19th century. The book is a tale of home life, focusing on the daily routines, relationships, and struggles of the Medwin family. The story is primarily centered around the Medwin siblings, Clara and Arthur, who are left to manage the family estate after the death of their parents. The siblings are faced with the challenge of keeping the estate running smoothly while also dealing with their own personal issues. Clara, the elder sister, is struggling to come to terms with her unrequited love for a family friend, while Arthur is dealing with financial difficulties and the pressure of managing the estate. Throughout the book, the reader is introduced to various members of the Medwin family and their acquaintances, including their cousin, Lady Mabel, who is visiting from London. The novel explores the themes of family, love, loss, and the challenges of rural life during this time period.The Medwins of Wykeham is a well-crafted novel that provides a realistic portrayal of life in rural England during the 19th century. It is a heartwarming story that will appeal to readers who enjoy historical fiction and family dramas.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.