The Proprietor

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Set in the summer of 1840, the story intertwines the lives of Adela Traherne, known as the Island Child, and Augustus Walmer, the Proprietor of the islands that claimed her parents. As Augustus strives to restore the economy and well-being of the islanders, a group of his friends arrives, leading to unforgettable events that bind their fates together. The narrative explores themes of destiny and connection, as the characters grapple with the haunting influence of the islands on their lives.