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Doctor Austin's Guests is a novel written by William Gilbert in 1866. The book is the first volume of a two-part series and tells the story of a physician named Doctor Austin, who lives in a small English village. The novel revolves around the lives of Doctor Austin and his guests, who are a group of eccentric characters that come to stay with him. The guests include a young woman named Miss Mildmay, who is seeking to escape from her overbearing mother, a wealthy businessman named Mr. Pelter, a retired military officer named Colonel Doherty, and a young man named Mr. Crisparkle, who is studying to become a clergyman. As the story progresses, the guests become embroiled in a series of mysterious and increasingly dangerous events, including a robbery and a murder. Doctor Austin must use his medical skills and intelligence to solve the crimes and protect his guests. The novel is a classic example of Victorian-era literature, with its focus on social class, manners, and morality. It is a fascinating look at life in rural England during the mid-19th century and provides a glimpse into the values and beliefs of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166471255
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 318
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x17 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 426 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 14. december 2024
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Doctor Austin's Guests is a novel written by William Gilbert in 1866. The book is the first volume of a two-part series and tells the story of a physician named Doctor Austin, who lives in a small English village. The novel revolves around the lives of Doctor Austin and his guests, who are a group of eccentric characters that come to stay with him. The guests include a young woman named Miss Mildmay, who is seeking to escape from her overbearing mother, a wealthy businessman named Mr. Pelter, a retired military officer named Colonel Doherty, and a young man named Mr. Crisparkle, who is studying to become a clergyman. As the story progresses, the guests become embroiled in a series of mysterious and increasingly dangerous events, including a robbery and a murder. Doctor Austin must use his medical skills and intelligence to solve the crimes and protect his guests. The novel is a classic example of Victorian-era literature, with its focus on social class, manners, and morality. It is a fascinating look at life in rural England during the mid-19th century and provides a glimpse into the values and beliefs of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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