Published in 1796, this captivating novel follows the tumultuous journey of Amanda and Oscar FitzAlan, siblings who must navigate a world devoid of wealth, status, and connections. As they seek love and happiness, they continually face obstacles that threaten to shatter their dreams and tarnish Amandas reputation. This poignant tale explores the themes of power abuse, unwavering loyalty, and the many forms that love can take. - Summary by Stav Nisser.