The Cuckoo In The Nest

The Cuckoo In The Nest is a novel written by Margaret Oliphant, also known as Mrs. Oliphant. The story is set in Victorian England and follows the life of a young woman named Gertrude Wylde. Gertrude is the daughter of a wealthy and influential family, but she is not content with her life. She wants more than just a comfortable existence and dreams of adventure and romance.One day, Gertrude meets a charming and handsome man named Mr. Ambrose. She is immediately drawn to him and they begin a passionate affair. However, Mr. Ambrose is not what he seems. He is actually a con artist who is only interested in Gertrude's money. He convinces her to marry him and they move to London.Once in London, Gertrude discovers the truth about Mr. Ambrose and his intentions. She is devastated and feels like a fool for falling for his lies. She decides to leave him and start a new life on her own. She finds work as a governess and begins to rebuild her life.Throughout the novel, Gertrude faces many challenges and struggles to find her place in the world. She must navigate the complexities of Victorian society and learn to trust her own instincts. The Cuckoo In The Nest is a compelling story of love, betrayal, and redemption.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.