Author: Hugh Walpole
Publisher: Herries Chronicle
ISBN: 9781528720113
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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.
Rogue Herries
Author: Hugh Walpole
Publisher: Herries Chronicle
ISBN: 9781528720113
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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.
Publisher: Herries Chronicle
ISBN: 9781528720113
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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
Author: Hugh Walpole
Publisher: McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart
ISBN:
Category : Families in literature
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
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.
Publisher: McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart
ISBN:
Category : Families in literature
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
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
Author: Hugh Walpole
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gothic literature
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Depicts the malign influence of a manipulative, insane father on his family and others.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gothic literature
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Depicts the malign influence of a manipulative, insane father on his family and others.
The Dark Forest
Author: Hugh Walpole
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : War stories
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : War stories
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Fortitude: Being a True and Faithful Account of the Education of an Adventurer
Author: Hugh Walpole
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Wayfaring Men
Author: Edna Lyall
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
The Wooden Horse
Author: Hugh Walpole
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
"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.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
"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
Author: Hugh Walpole
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
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.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
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
Author: James Houston
Publisher: Harvest Books
ISBN: 9780156347242
Category : Abenaki Indians
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Harvest Books
ISBN: 9780156347242
Category : Abenaki Indians
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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
Author: Clemence Dane
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 730
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 730
Book Description