A New Life
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“Richard has informed me that the title of the estates does not include allowing us residence here ‘free of charge.’ He has decided it is in the best interest of the estate, to rent the house, but, he has given us first choice. If we do not rent it for twelve pounds a year, he will be asking us to leave.”
“Now don’t interrupt me son. There is more. He has also informed me that he does not have to give us an allowance. But he did say, you could work off the rent by overseeing the country property.”
“Oh yes. Our esteemed uncle has discovered a way to line his pockets and get rid of a blight upon his good name at the same time. No thank you, I am not going to work for him. And I am not going to play the part of the poor cousin.”
“No, Mother. I don’t need Richard’s money or his charity. I have been working on an idea for some time now. This latest turn of events has made up my mind about the matter.”
“I am talking about a new life. Remember what father spoke of in his last letter? About starting a new life in a new land, with plenty of opportunity?”
“Listen Mother, I have decided that you and I would be better off in
“I have two weeks to find you suitable accommodation before I leave for
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Designed to unlock the adventure and excitement lying within you and desire to advance into the unknown. Secretly imagine yourself in a different period of History, than the 20th and 21st centuries, with a chance to fulfill your inner desires and seek to imagine what the lives of your ancestors held.
While you read this book, I believe you will associate yourself with one of the characters. So put yourself in a role and happy reading.
About the Author
Marvin Brown has always had a hunger to write. But over the years other priorities took preeminence over his first love as his vocation.
With only a high school education, it did not seem possible that anyone would take him seriously as a professional writer.
At this stage of his life, he has decided to throw reason to the wind, and put on paper those things which have been churning in his imagination for years.
With desire, imagination and determination, Marvin has aspired to create a work of Historical fiction involving his ancestors, hoping to inspire others, with limited education, to also fulfill their dreams of writing. Enjoy your reading.