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Download or read book Doctor Thorne (Unabridged) written by Anthony Trollope and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2018-03-21 with total page 653 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This eBook edition of "Doctor Thorne" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. When their father dies, Doctor Thomas Thorne and his younger, ne'er-do-well brother Henry are left to fend for themselves. Doctor Thorne begins to establish a medical practice, while Henry seduces Mary Scatcherd, the sister of stonemason Roger Scatcherd. When Scatcherd finds out that Mary has become pregnant, he seeks out Henry and kills him in a fight. While her brother is in prison, Mary gives birth to a girl and Doctor Thorne persuades her to accept the generous offer, promising to raise his niece, naming her Mary.