Prudence Palfrey a Novel

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Set in 1874, the story follows Parson Wibird Hawkins, a well-off clergyman who finds himself in an unspecified predicament. Despite his financial stability and the absence of domestic troubles, his situation remains complicated. The narrative hints at his past and the changes in his life, particularly after the death of his wife. Renowned poet and former editor of the Atlantic Monthly, Aldrich weaves a tale that blends humor and reflection, exploring themes of life, loss, and the complexities of human experience.