Henrietta Temple
Author: first_name: Benjamin
last_name: Disraeli
Language: English
Year: 1837

The Armine family, in particular the young Ferdinand Armine, is in great financial difficulties. Ferdinand's grandfather has burdened the family estate with large debts, which his father did not manage to diminish. Ferdinand himself is not disposed to live with his small income alone, and during his time in Malta with his regiment, he incurs debts of his own. <br /><br />

The only thing that can easily pay for his debts and restore the house of Armine now is for Ferdinand to marry well, and the