
DONOVAN
CHAPTER I. RUNNING THE GAUNTLET.
CHAPTER II. A RETROSPECT.
CHAPTER III. THE TREMAINS OF PORTHKERRAN.
CHAPTER IV. "MY ONLY SON, DONOVAN."
CHAPTER V. REPULSED AND ATTRACTED.
CHAPTER VI. AUTUMN MANŒUVRES.
CHAPTER VII. THE BLACK SHEEP OF OAKDENE.
CHAPTER VIII. "TIED TO HIS MOTHER'S APRON-STRINGS."
CHAPTER IX. DOT VERSUS THE WORLD.
Language
en
Duration
~6 hours (355K characters)
Release date
2026-04-15
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1857–1903
A bestselling Victorian novelist with a strong moral streak, she wrote popular stories that mixed emotion, conscience, and social questions. Behind the pen name was Ada Ellen Bayly, a writer remembered for humane fiction and early support for women's suffrage.
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