The Shadow of Ashlydyat

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"The Shadow of Ashlydyat" by Henry Mrs. Wood is a novel about the Godolphin family set in the 19th century. The family runs a bank in a small town. After Sir Thomas Godolphin dies, Thomas and George, his two sons, take over the business. The brothers are completely opposite in nature. The younger one brings hardships for the elder which ends up in the Godolphin's bankruptcy. The family faces major deaths, especially George's wife Mary, who dies from "a broken heart". But that's only one reason for her death

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