The Well Beloved

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Set on a unique peninsula shaped by time, this narrative explores the lives of a curious people with fading customs and beliefs. The protagonist embodies the essence of this community, often viewed as a fantast, representing a delicate dream common to humanity. The picturesque yet rugged landscape, overlooking the Channel, serves as an unexpected haven for artists and poets seeking inspiration, despite its rarity as a retreat. The story also highlights the quaint tradition of property transactions conducted in the local parish church, reflecting the area's rich history.