211. Winged Victory

“211. Winged Victory” by Barbara Cartland is a historical romance published by Amazon Digital Services LLC – KDP Print US in March 2019. This edition spans 200 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Cledra Melford, a young woman who, after the tragic loss of her parents, finds herself living with her abusive uncle, Sir Walter Melford. As she endures his cruelty, her situation worsens when he decides to sell her beloved horse, Star, prompting her to seek help from the charismatic Earl of Poynton.
Readers will discover Cledra’s desperate plea to the Earl, who agrees to buy her horse and renames him ‘Winged Victory.’ The narrative unfolds as Cledra faces the threat of her uncle’s violent retribution, leading to a dramatic rescue by the Earl. Themes of love and survival are woven throughout the story, set against a backdrop of societal expectations and personal turmoil. This edition invites readers into a world of romance and adventure, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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While her beloved parents were alive, the beautiful young Cledra Melford had basked in the radiance of their love, barely noticing that they were poor and had to scrape by. To make ends meet.But, since they were tragically killed in an accident and she came to live with her hateful and bitter uncle, Sir Walter Melford, she has been cruelly abused and ill-treated. His violent beatings the lovely Cledra can almost bear, but when he decides to sell her adored horse, Star, to a man known for his cruelty, it is the last straw for her.So Cledra appears at the door of the dashing Earl of Poynton, who is famed among the sporting fraternity for his pedigree stable and in the Social world for his many affaires de Coeur with fashionable ladies.Cledra begs him to secretly buy Star from her to ensure that her stallion will be safe and well cared for and he insists on renaming him ‘Winged Victory’ and then the Earl agrees. Soon, when Sir Walter attempts to wreak violent revenge on his niece, the horrified Earl rescues her and whisks her away to his grandmother’s house with death hard on their heelsAnd love not far behind.
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