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The House At Riverton: A Novel
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From The Author Of #1 International Bestseller The Forgotten Garden And New York Times Bestseller Homecoming Comes A Gorgeous Novel Set In England Between World War I And World War Ii. Perfect For Fans Of Downton Abbey, It Is The Story Of An Aristocratic Family, A House, A Mysterious Death And A Way Of Life That Vanished Forever, Told In Flashback By A Woman Who Witnessed It All And Kept A Secret For Decades.Grace Bradley Went To Work At Riverton House As A Servant When She Was Just A Girl, Before The First World War. For Years Her Life Was Inextricably Tied Up With The Hartford Family, Most Particularly The Two Daughters, Hannah And Emmeline.In The Summer Of 1924, At A Glittering Society Party Held At The House, A Young Poet Shot Himself. The Only Witnesses Were Hannah And Emmeline And Only Theyand Graceknow The Truth.In 1999, When Grace Is Ninetyeight Years Old And Living Out Her Last Days In A Nursing Home, She Is Visited By A Young Director Who Is Making A Film About The Events Of That Summer. She Takes Grace Back To Riverton House And Reawakens Her Memories. Told In Flashback, This Is The Story Of Grace'S Youth During The Last Days Of Edwardian Aristocratic Privilege Shattered By War, Of The Vibrant Twenties And The Changes She Witnessed As An Entire Way Of Life Vanished Forever.The Novel Is Full Of Secretssome Revealed, Others Hidden Forever, Reminiscent Of The Romantic Suspense Of Daphne Du Maurier. It Is Also A Meditation On Memory, The Devastation Of War And A Beautifully Rendered Window Into A Fascinating Time In History.Kate Mortons First Novel, Originally Published To Critical Acclaim In Australia, And Quickly Becoming A #1 Bestseller In England, The House At Riverton Is A Vivid, Pageturning Novel Of Suspense And Passion, With Charactersand An Endingreaders Won'T Soon Forget.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The House at Riverton' about? A: 'The House at Riverton' is a historical novel by Kate Morton that tells the story of an aristocratic family in England during the interwar period. It revolves around Grace Bradley, who reflects on her life as a servant in the Hartford family household, particularly focusing on a mysterious death that occurred during a society party in 1924.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The House at Riverton'? A: The author of 'The House at Riverton' is Kate Morton, an acclaimed writer known for her ability to weave intricate stories filled with suspense and rich historical context.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: 'The House at Riverton' falls under the genre of Family Saga, blending elements of historical fiction and romantic suspense.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The House at Riverton'? A: 'The House at Riverton' contains 473 pages, providing an immersive reading experience that delves deep into the characters' lives and historical backdrop.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The House at Riverton'? A: 'The House at Riverton' was published on March 3, 2009. It has since gained popularity among readers who enjoy historical narratives.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The House at Riverton' is available in trade paperback binding, making it a durable choice for readers who appreciate physical books.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The House at Riverton'? A: The novel explores themes of memory, the impact of war, secrets, and the transition from Edwardian aristocratic life to modern society, offering insights into a fascinating historical period.
- Q: Is 'The House at Riverton' suitable for fans of Downton Abbey? A: Yes, 'The House at Riverton' is ideal for fans of Downton Abbey due to its similar themes of aristocracy, family dynamics, and the social changes following World War I.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of Kate Morton? A: Readers can expect Kate Morton's writing style to be vivid and engaging, filled with rich descriptions and well-developed characters, which create an immersive reading experience.
- Q: Is there a film adaptation of 'The House at Riverton'? A: As of now, there has not been a film adaptation of 'The House at Riverton.' However, the story's cinematic qualities have led to interest in potential adaptations.