For twelve years the grey stone house of Collingwood stood empty and said to be haunted; now it has a tenant at last, and young Edith Hastings comes to live there. Her affection for its blind master Richard, the attentions of the younger Arthur, and the secrets carried by the neighbour Grace Atherton and a fragile girl named Nina drive the plot.
A popular mid-Victorian American domestic romance of guardians, wards and hidden marriages. Download the free EPUB.