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My cousin rachel story6/24/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() Concerned, Philip travels to Italy, only to be informed Ambrose has died and Rachel has left. Later, Ambrose begins sending letters indicating distrust of the medical care he is receiving in Florence. ![]() The Kendalls express surprise that Ambrose has become interested in women, though Philip found the absence of female companionship natural. A young man, Philip is left with his godfather Nick Kendall, and learns through correspondence that Ambrose has met his widowed cousin Rachel in Florence, and they have wed. Despite societal beliefs of the necessity of motherhood, Philip grows up with a nearly complete absence of women in the household, before Ambrose leaves the estate for the sunnier climate of Florence. After the young boy Philip is orphaned, he is adopted by his older cousin Ambrose, who raises him as a son on his large estate in Cornwall. ![]()
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