Rogue Herries

Rogue Herries PDF Author: Hugh Walpole
Publisher: Herries Chronicle
ISBN: 9781528720113
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Crime and romance take over the idyllic Lake District setting in this first volume in Hugh Walpole's, The Herries Chronicle. First published in 1930, Rogue Herries is narrated by the titular character as he describes Francis Herries' story and his decision to move his family from their Yorkshire home to the beautiful Borrowdale valley in Cumbria. The tumultuous family drama follows Francis as he mistreats his wife, sells his mistress, and chases after a young teenage girl. His son, David, leads a life almost as eventful as his father's, while his sister quietly dreams of things beyond her reach. Read & Co. Books have proudly republished Rogue Herries, the ideal period drama for historical fiction lovers.

Rogue Herries

Rogue Herries PDF Author: Hugh Walpole
Publisher: Herries Chronicle
ISBN: 9781528720113
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
Crime and romance take over the idyllic Lake District setting in this first volume in Hugh Walpole's, The Herries Chronicle. First published in 1930, Rogue Herries is narrated by the titular character as he describes Francis Herries' story and his decision to move his family from their Yorkshire home to the beautiful Borrowdale valley in Cumbria. The tumultuous family drama follows Francis as he mistreats his wife, sells his mistress, and chases after a young teenage girl. His son, David, leads a life almost as eventful as his father's, while his sister quietly dreams of things beyond her reach. Read & Co. Books have proudly republished Rogue Herries, the ideal period drama for historical fiction lovers.

The Green Mirror

The Green Mirror PDF Author: Hugh Walpole
Publisher: McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart
ISBN:
Category : Families in literature
Languages : en
Pages : 428

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Sounding a favorite theme the power of the elderly, especially the power of elderly ladies this early (1917) novel shows the influence of the author's mentor, Henry James. It encapsulates Walpole's gift for lighting on the small, telling detail and also his surprising humor. Second in the Rising City sequence, after The Duchess of Wrexe.

Portrait of a Man with Red Hair

Portrait of a Man with Red Hair PDF Author: Hugh Walpole
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gothic literature
Languages : en
Pages : 342

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Depicts the malign influence of a manipulative, insane father on his family and others.

The Dark Forest

The Dark Forest PDF Author: Hugh Walpole
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : War stories
Languages : en
Pages : 324

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Fortitude: Being a True and Faithful Account of the Education of an Adventurer

Fortitude: Being a True and Faithful Account of the Education of an Adventurer PDF Author: Hugh Walpole
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 490

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Wayfaring Men

Wayfaring Men PDF Author: Edna Lyall
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 508

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The Wooden Horse

The Wooden Horse PDF Author: Hugh Walpole
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232

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"The Wooden Horse" is the story of Harry Trojan, the "wooden horse." He boldly carried into the Trojan walls a whole army of foreign ideals. In Harry Trojan, Mr. Walpole presents a strong personality whose understanding is delightful to the readers and delivers a vivid picture of the Trojan family. A great story, filled with wit and eloquence.

All Souls' Night

All Souls' Night PDF Author: Hugh Walpole
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 229

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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "All Souls' Night" by Hugh Walpole. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Ghost Fox

Ghost Fox PDF Author: James Houston
Publisher: Harvest Books
ISBN: 9780156347242
Category : Abenaki Indians
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Kidnapped by raiding Abnaki Indians during the French and Indian War, seventeen-year-old Sarah must make a choice between life in slavery or death by torture.

Broome Stages

Broome Stages PDF Author: Clemence Dane
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 730

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