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The Vision of Desire — Margaret Pedler

The Vision of Desire

Margaret Pedler

  • Novel
  • Book language: English
  • 321 pages

A romantic novel by Margaret Pedler. It opens with a letter in which a woman breaks off an engagement, and a man reads it, setting up a story about love, desire and difficult choices. It is worth listening to for its emotional portrait of longing and the decisions of the heart.

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Contents

  1. THE VISION OF DESIRE
  2. AUTHOR OF “THE HERMIT OF FAR END,” “THE MOON OUT OF REACH,” ETC.
  3. TO BUNTY (F. MABEL WARHURST) WITH MY LOVE
  4. DREAM-FLOWERS
  5. THE VISION OF DESIRE
  6. PROLOGUE
  7. CHAPTER I ANN’S LEGACY
  8. CHAPTER II THE BRABAZONS OF LORNE
  9. CHAPTER III ON THE TOP OF THE WORLD
  10. CHAPTER IV RATS IN A TRAP
  11. CHAPTER V THE VISITORS’ BOOK
  12. CHAPTER VI THE MAN WITH THE SCAR
  13. CHAPTER VII A QUESTION OF ILLUSIONS
  14. CHAPTER VIII A LETTER FROM ENGLAND
  15. CHAPTER IX OLDSTONE COTTAGE
  16. CHAPTER X A DISCOVERY
  17. CHAPTER XI THE LADY FROM THE PRIORY
  18. CHAPTER XII A NEW ACQUAINTANCE
  19. CHAPTER XIII “FRIENDSHIP IMPLIES TRUST”
  20. CHAPTER XIV THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE
  21. CHAPTER XV ANCIENT HISTORY
  22. CHAPTER XVI DREAM-FLOWERS
  23. CHAPTER XVII A SPRIG OF HELIOTROPE
  24. CHAPTER XVIII A BATTLE OF WILLS
  25. CHAPTER XIX ACCOUNT RENDERED
  26. CHAPTER XX REFUSAL
  27. CHAPTER XXI THE RETURN
  28. CHAPTER XXII WILD OATS
  29. CHAPTER XXIII THE TEETH OF THE WOLF
  30. CHAPTER XXIV AFTERMATH

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