The House of Thane is a novel written by Elizabeth Dejeans and published in 1913. The story takes place in the early 20th century and follows the lives of the Thane family, a wealthy and influential family living in England. The novel explores the complex relationships and dynamics within the family, including the strained relationship between the patriarch, Lord Thane, and his son, Hugh. The plot also involves a romantic subplot between Hugh and a young woman named Mary, who is caught between her love for Hugh and her loyalty to her own family. The novel delves into themes of family, loyalty, love, and class differences, as well as the societal expectations and pressures placed upon individuals in the upper classes. Overall, The House of Thane is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of the English aristocracy during the early 20th century.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.