How do the Poldark books end?

In the final Poldark book, Bella Poldark, three of Ross and Demelza's living children are married and living happily.
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What happens to Ross and Demelza at the end of the Poldark novels?

The novels end with Bella and three other children of Demelza and Ross happily married, traveling to Nampara to visit their now elderly parents.
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What happens to Valentine Warleggan in the Poldark books?

When Selina gave birth to their son, a scandal made her leave Valentine. George took her in with his grandson and sided with her. Valentine became reckless with a lot of debts, an alcohol addiction and eventually died at 26.
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Do Ross and Demelza stay together in the end?

After Hugh died, Ross and Demelza grew closer as they knew they had both done wrong. Elizabeth's death was the point where their relationship was fully mended, and they stayed happily together.
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What happens to Demelza in Poldark?

Unsurprisingly, Demelza promptly took their children and left Ross for his deceit, turning up at the Enys family home and making plans to sail to Lisbon or Jamaica to forge a new life for her family.
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Why did Poldark end so abruptly?

"We are trying to serve the story to the best of our ability and the storyline of Ross and Demelza would have a time jump we'd really battle with, and it is right to end the series now while it is so strong and while these characters are loved and not diminished in any way," actress Eleanor Tomlinson, who plays Demelza ...
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What happens to Ursula in Poldark?

After secretly taking a seedy physician's potion, Elizabeth produced a healthy daughter, Ursula, but tragically died of gangrene. Only Dwight, who discovered her empty medicine bottle, knows what happened. George, left alone with only Valentine, his uncle Cary, and baby Ursula, takes Elizabeth's death hard.
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Does Elizabeth remarry in Poldark?

After Francis's death, George Warleggan swooped in, trying to woo Elizabeth with the promise of financial security and never-ending treats for her son Geoffrey Charles. Eventually, financial insecurity and a bit of loneliness broke Elizabeth, and she agreed to marry George.
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Does George ever find out Valentine is Ross's son?

Fans took to social media to discuss Sunday night's episode of Poldark, which saw the antagonist George Warleggan finally realise that the father of Elizabeth's son, Valentine, is actually Ross.
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Does Ross Poldark sleep with Tess?

The finale of the fifth season of the BBC1 drama saw Poldark conspire with the French in order to take down the English. Lying to his wife Demelza in an attempt to protect her, he faked an affair with the villain of the series, Tess Tregidden, who was also working with the French.
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What happened to Drake and Morwenna in Poldark books?

They were later married. Gradually, though, Morwenna came to heal and trust Drake. They became intimate and eventually welcomed a daughter, Loveday. Drake and Morwenna were very happy to have a child of their own.
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Do Ross and Demelza have another child?

You will find spoilers in the article. Jeremy Poldark (1791-1815) was the second child of Ross Poldark and Demelza Poldark, born two years after his elder sister, Julia Poldark died. He had three younger siblings, Clowance, Isabella-Rose and Henry Poldark.
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What happens to Caroline in Poldark?

Caroline eventually came back to Cornwall, and she and Dwight became close again. She went behind her uncle's back and married Dwight, but he was taken from her to go to war in France since he had signed up to the Royal Navy when he thought she had left forever.
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Does Ross leave Demelza for Elizabeth?

They spent the night together, but Ross regretted his choice and departed early the next day. Elizabeth had thought there was a chance that Ross would leave Demelza and marry her. However, he later made his choice to stay with Demelza.
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Does Ross love Demelza in the books?

The short answer to your question is, yes, Ross loves Demelza romantically more than he ever did Elizabeth.
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What happens to Verity in Poldark?

Verity and Andrew later happily marry. Despite her happy marriage to Andrew, Verity is upset because Francis will not forgive her. She is also worried about meeting Andrew's children. She meets his daughter, Esther, who shows up at the house early while Andrew was out.
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Why did George Warleggan save Ross?

George saves Ross' life

Upon finding out that Ross has deceived them, the French Captain challenges him to a sword fight. Things look bad for Ross but his life is saved when, after having a change of heart, George (of all people) comes to his rescue.
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Does Demelza know about Valentine?

The only people who knew Valentine may not be George's son were Elizabeth, Agatha, Ross and Demelza Poldark.
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Does George marry Cecily in Poldark?

George is delighted to make his stepson watch him marry Cecily, which is so terrible, it's almost unbelievable.
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Who is the father of Elizabeth's third child in Poldark?

Elizabeth Poldark (née Chynoweth) now Warleggan

She has two sons: one with Francis (Geoffrey Charles), and the other supposedly with George (Valentine).
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Does Morwenna get John Conan back?

Morwenna continued to go back to John Conan and persuaded him to keep their time together a secret. Drake saw how painful it was for her to leave, and thought she deserved to raise her child.
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Does George Warleggan go crazy?

Tonight's episode of Poldark season five continued George Warleggan's (played by Jack Farthing) descent into madness as he was forced by his uncle into receiving painful and shocking treatments for his mental health “affliction”.
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How does Bella Poldark end?

She ends up choosing Lord Edward, and I felt truly, honestly happy for her. Edward has loved her for years (before she even married Stephen). At long last, Clowance finally ends up with someone who won't take her for granted like Stephen did.
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What drug is Elizabeth taking in Poldark?

It's only shortly after this that she begins to self-medicate herself with what appears to be opium. Elizabeth is one of the most tragic figures in “Poldark,” after her first husband Francis (Kyle Soller) drowned in a copper mine.
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Who does Geoffrey Charles marry?

A tankard of ale must be raised to Geoffrey Charles (Freddie Wise) and Cecily (Lily Dodsworth-Evans). They have had a difficult and sometimes irritating story arc where they have nearly escaped and got married about 56 times without ever actually escaping or getting married.
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