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Coryston Family

Coryston Family

Written by: Mary Augusta Ward
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 In a gripping tale of family turmoil and political discord, Lady Coryston inherits her late husband’s estate, but to everyone’s surprise, she decides to deny her oldest son, Corry, the inheritance. Their fierce clashes over opposing political beliefs set the stage for a family drama filled with intrigue. Meanwhile, Marcia, the daughter, finds herself caught in a romance with the devout Edward Newbury, a neighbor with strong convictions. Arthur, the younger son and a rising MP, enjoys the admiration of his mother, who meticulously crafts his speeches. However, his heart leads him to the daughter of the opposition leader, complicating their already tangled family dynamics. This captivating narrative delves into the complex relationships within the Coryston family, culminating in unexpected revelations. (Summary by Simon Evers)Copyright Nature and Animals Drama & Plays Political Science Politics & Government
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  • 016 - Book 2 Chapter 16

    016 - Book 2 Chapter 16
    Feb 4 2026
    In a gripping tale of family turmoil and political discord, Lady Coryston inherits her late husband’s estate, but to everyone’s surprise, she decides to deny her oldest son, Corry, the inheritance. Their fierce clashes over opposing political beliefs set the stage for a family drama filled with intrigue. Meanwhile, Marcia, the daughter, finds herself caught in a romance with the devout Edward Newbury, a neighbor with strong convictions. Arthur, the younger son and a rising MP, enjoys the admiration of his mother, who meticulously crafts his speeches. However, his heart leads him to the daughter of the opposition leader, complicating their already tangled family dynamics. This captivating narrative delves into the complex relationships within the Coryston family, culminating in unexpected revelations. (Summary by Simon Evers)
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    47 mins
  • 015 - Book 2 Chapter 15

    015 - Book 2 Chapter 15
    Feb 4 2026
    In a gripping tale of family turmoil and political discord, Lady Coryston inherits her late husband’s estate, but to everyone’s surprise, she decides to deny her oldest son, Corry, the inheritance. Their fierce clashes over opposing political beliefs set the stage for a family drama filled with intrigue. Meanwhile, Marcia, the daughter, finds herself caught in a romance with the devout Edward Newbury, a neighbor with strong convictions. Arthur, the younger son and a rising MP, enjoys the admiration of his mother, who meticulously crafts his speeches. However, his heart leads him to the daughter of the opposition leader, complicating their already tangled family dynamics. This captivating narrative delves into the complex relationships within the Coryston family, culminating in unexpected revelations. (Summary by Simon Evers)
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    33 mins
  • 014 - Book 2 Chapter 14

    014 - Book 2 Chapter 14
    Feb 4 2026
    In a gripping tale of family turmoil and political discord, Lady Coryston inherits her late husband’s estate, but to everyone’s surprise, she decides to deny her oldest son, Corry, the inheritance. Their fierce clashes over opposing political beliefs set the stage for a family drama filled with intrigue. Meanwhile, Marcia, the daughter, finds herself caught in a romance with the devout Edward Newbury, a neighbor with strong convictions. Arthur, the younger son and a rising MP, enjoys the admiration of his mother, who meticulously crafts his speeches. However, his heart leads him to the daughter of the opposition leader, complicating their already tangled family dynamics. This captivating narrative delves into the complex relationships within the Coryston family, culminating in unexpected revelations. (Summary by Simon Evers)
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    32 mins
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