Heart Burial - Hardcover

by Charles Angell Bradford (Author)

Heart Burial is a novel written by Charles Angell Bradford. The book tells the story of a young woman named Emily, who is forced to confront her past when she inherits her grandfather's estate. As she begins to explore the property, Emily discovers a hidden burial ground where her ancestors have been burying their hearts for generations. This discovery leads her on a journey of self-discovery and healing as she learns about her family's dark secrets and the sacrifices they made to protect their legacy.As Emily delves deeper into her family's history, she uncovers a web of lies, betrayal, and forbidden love that spans generations. She learns about her great-grandmother, who was forced to marry against her will and the tragic consequences that followed. She also discovers the story of her grandmother, who fell in love with a man from a rival family, leading to a bitter feud that tore their families apart.Through it all, Emily must come to terms with her own feelings and desires as she navigates the complexities of love, family, and legacy. Heart Burial is a gripping tale of love, loss, and redemption that will keep readers engaged until the very end.1933. The object of these notes is to show the origin and development of the practice of the separation of the body at death into two or more parts, and to suggest the circumstances which lead to the special treatment of the heart, for which, hitherto, reasons apparently not quite adequate have been advanced.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.