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East Lynne Chapter 11 - The New Peer - The Banknote
In which the new Lord Mount Severn discovers the shocking extent of his predecessor’s financial ruin and the destitution in which Lady Isabel is left, while the scandalous seizure of a dead body for debt adds to the family’s distress. Meanwhile, tender farewells are exchanged and a secret gift of kindness to Lady Isabel offers a glimmer of hope as she faces an uncertain future beneath the shadow of Lady Mount Severn’s bitterness.
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