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- Henry Dunbar
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In this novel by Victorian sensationalist Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Henry Dunbar returns to England after a 30-year exile to India for committing forgery. What follows is an adventure involving murder, deception, the ethical quandaries of guilt and responsibility, and the struggle against the gender and social barriers of the Victorian era.
- Chapters
- After Office Hours In The House of Dunbar, Dunbar, and Balderby
- Margaret's Father
- The Meeting At The Railway Station
- The Stroke Of Death
- Sinking The Past
- Clement Austin's Diary
- After Five-and-Thirty Years
- The First Stage On The Journey Home
- How Henry Dunbar Waited Dinner
- Laura Dunbar
- The Inquest
- Arrested
- The Prisoner Is Remanded
- Margaret's Journey
- Baffled
- Is It Love Or Fear?
- The Broken Picture
- Three Who Suspect
- Laura Dunbar's Disappointment
- New Hopes May Bloom
- A New Life
- The Steeple-Chase
- The Bride That The Rain Rains On
- The Unbidden Guest Who Came To Laura Dunbar's Wedding
- After The Wedding
- What Happened In The Back Parlor Of The Banking-House
- Clement Austin's Wooing
- Buying Diamonds
- Going Away
- Stopped Upon The Way
- Clement Austin Makes A Sacrifice
- What Happened At Maudesley Abbey
- Margaret's Return
- Farewell
- A Discovery At The Luxembourg
- Looking For The Portrait
- Margaret's Letter
- Notes From A Journal Kept By Clement Austin During His Journey To Winchester
- Clement Austin's Journal Continued
- Flight
- At Maudesley Abbey
- The Housmaid At Woodbine Cottage
- On The Track
- Chasing The "Crow"
- Giving It Up
- Clement's Story - Before The Dawn
- The Dawn and Epilogue