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Overlooked by Maurice Baring is a novel that intricately weaves mystery and intrigue with a keen exploration of character relationships and psychological depth. The story unfolds with drama and unexpected plot twists, offering a rich narrative that delves into societal norms and personal conflicts. The novel centers around a mystery that unfolds as the character's grapple with a series of complex and suspenseful situations. The story is driven by intrigue, as the plot reveals layers of secrets and hidden motives, keeping readers engaged with its enigmatic twists and turns. Character relationships are a focal point, with the narrative exploring the interactions and connections between various individuals. The novel examines how these relationships influence the unfolding drama and contribute to the overall suspense of the story. Conflict is a central theme, both personal and interpersonal, driving the narrative forward and creating tension throughout the story. The characters' struggles and clashes are integral to the unfolding mystery and intrigue. Overall, overlooked is a compelling novel that combines mystery, intrigue, and dramatic storytelling with a deep exploration of character relationships and psychological depth. Maurice Baring's work offers a gripping and thought-provoking reading experience, marked by its unexpected twists and insightful social commentary.

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Maurice Baring OBE was an English man of letters who worked as a dramatist, poet, novelist, translator, and essayist, as well as a travel writer and war correspondent with a focus on Russia. During World War I, Baring worked for the Intelligence Corps and the Royal Air Force. Baring was the eighth child and fifth son of Edward Charles Baring, first Baron Revelstoke, of the Baring banking dynasty, and his wife Louisa Emily Charlotte Bulteel, second Earl Grey's granddaughter. Born in Mayfair, he attended Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge. After a failed diplomatic career, he traveled extensively, mainly in Russia, where he lived in 1905-2006. At the outbreak of World War, I, he joined the Royal Flying Corps and worked as an assistant to David Henderson and Hugh Trenchard in France. Throughout the war, he wrote with Lady Juliet Duff, the widow of Sir Robin Duff, 2nd Baronet of Vaynol, who was killed on October 16, 1914, near Oostnieuwekirke while fighting in the 2nd Life Guards. The letters were ultimately published under the title Dear Animated Bust: Letters to Lady Juliet Duff.

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