Rogue Herries (Paperback)

Autori

• Hugh Walpole

Parametri

• 410 pagine
• 15 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Letteratura britannica
• Letteratura romantica
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

"Rogue Herries" is the first in the series of four novels about a Cumbrian family set in the 18th century. Francis Herries is an eccentric, larger-than-life man tortured by a strong romantic streak. He uproots his entire family from Doncaster, and takes them to live in a crumbling manor-house in the wilds of Borrowdale. A violent and impetuous man, a faithless husband and a capricious father, the Borrowdale valley (his home for 40 years) and his unrequited love for gypsy Mirabell Starr are the two forces which drive him

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2010

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