Morley Ernstein V1-2: Or the Tenants of the Heart (1864)

Morley Ernstein V1-2: Or The Tenants Of The Heart is a novel written by George Payne Rainsford James and published in 1864. The book tells the story of Morley Ernstein, a young man who inherits a large estate from his grandfather. As he settles into his new life, he becomes entangled in a web of complex relationships and secrets that threaten to destroy him.The novel is divided into two volumes, each of which explores different facets of Morley's life. In the first volume, Morley is introduced to the reader as a young man who is struggling to come to terms with his newfound wealth and status. He is courted by a number of women, including the beautiful but manipulative Lady Montfort, and becomes embroiled in a bitter feud with his cousin, Sir Hugh Ernstein.In the second volume, Morley's life takes a dramatic turn as he becomes involved in a dangerous plot to overthrow the government. He is forced to confront his own weaknesses and fears as he fights to protect his family and friends from harm.Throughout the novel, James explores themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal. He also provides a vivid portrait of life in Victorian England, with its rigid social hierarchies and complex moral codes. Morley Ernstein V1-2: Or The Tenants Of The Heart is a gripping tale of intrigue, passion, and suspense that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.In Two 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.