""A Hard Knot V2: A Novel"" is a literary work written by Charles Gibbon and first published in 1885. This novel is the second volume of the ""A Hard Knot"" series and follows the story of the main character, Robert Ainsleigh, as he navigates the trials and tribulations of Victorian-era society.The novel is set in London, England, during the mid-19th century and explores themes such as love, betrayal, and social class. Robert Ainsleigh is a young man from a wealthy family who falls in love with a woman from a lower social class. Their relationship is complicated by the societal expectations and prejudices of the time, as well as the interference of other characters who have their own agendas.As the story unfolds, Robert must navigate a web of deceit, betrayal, and manipulation in order to protect his loved ones and maintain his own reputation. Along the way, he must confront his own flaws and weaknesses and learn to make difficult choices in the face of adversity.Overall, ""A Hard Knot V2: A Novel"" is a gripping tale of love and intrigue set against the backdrop of Victorian-era society. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the complexities of social class and the challenges faced by individuals who dared to challenge the status quo.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.