The Ivory Gate, a new edition

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Set in Victorian London, the novel explores themes of social refinement, love, and atonement through the experiences of Althea Lorne, a young woman navigating complex societal expectations and relationships. As she faces struggles and achievements, Althea's journey reflects the aspirations and ethical dilemmas of her time. Walter Besant skillfully intertwines romance and social commentary, providing a vivid portrayal of the era's dynamics and moral challenges, making this work a significant contribution to Victorian literature.