The Atonement of Leam Dundas (1876)

The Atonement of Leam Dundas is a novel written by Elizabeth Lynn Linton and published in 1876. The story revolves around the life of Leam Dundas, a young woman who is forced to leave her home and family due to her father's financial troubles. She finds herself in London, where she becomes a governess to a wealthy family. Leam is a strong-willed and independent woman, but her past haunts her, and she struggles to come to terms with the mistakes she has made. She meets a man named John St. Austell, who becomes her friend and confidant. John is a kind and noble man who helps Leam to see the error of her ways and encourages her to make amends for her past wrongs. As the story progresses, Leam faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including the disapproval of society and the betrayal of those she trusts. However, with John's support and guidance, she begins to make amends for her past mistakes and works towards redemption. The Atonement of Leam Dundas is a story of forgiveness, redemption, and the power of love and friendship. It explores themes of social class, morality, and the consequences of one's actions. The novel is written in a captivating and engaging style, with well-developed characters and a compelling plot that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.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.