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- A Tale Of Intrigue (1855)

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Oakshaw Or The Victims Of Avarice: A Tale Of Intrigue is a novel written by William Turner Coggeshall and published in 1855. The story revolves around the lives of the wealthy and powerful in a small town called Oakshaw. The main character, Henry Oakshaw, is a wealthy landowner who is determined to maintain his status at all costs. He is willing to use any means necessary to achieve his goals, including deceit and manipulation.As the story progresses, Henry's actions begin to have a negative impact on the people around him. He becomes involved in a web of intrigue and deception that leads to the downfall of several innocent victims. The novel explores themes of greed, power, and the corrupting influence of wealth.Coggeshall's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions and a keen eye for detail. He paints a vivid picture of life in Oakshaw, capturing the social customs and moral values of the time. The novel is a compelling read, full of twists and turns that keep the reader engaged until the very end.Overall, Oakshaw Or The Victims Of Avarice: A Tale Of Intrigue is a thought-provoking novel that explores the darker side of human nature. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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:
  • 9781120775580
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 130
  • Udgivet:
  • 7. december 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 363 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024
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Oakshaw Or The Victims Of Avarice: A Tale Of Intrigue is a novel written by William Turner Coggeshall and published in 1855. The story revolves around the lives of the wealthy and powerful in a small town called Oakshaw. The main character, Henry Oakshaw, is a wealthy landowner who is determined to maintain his status at all costs. He is willing to use any means necessary to achieve his goals, including deceit and manipulation.As the story progresses, Henry's actions begin to have a negative impact on the people around him. He becomes involved in a web of intrigue and deception that leads to the downfall of several innocent victims. The novel explores themes of greed, power, and the corrupting influence of wealth.Coggeshall's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions and a keen eye for detail. He paints a vivid picture of life in Oakshaw, capturing the social customs and moral values of the time. The novel is a compelling read, full of twists and turns that keep the reader engaged until the very end.Overall, Oakshaw Or The Victims Of Avarice: A Tale Of Intrigue is a thought-provoking novel that explores the darker side of human nature. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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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