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- A Novel (1894)

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Perlycross: A Novel is a classic work of fiction by Richard Doddridge Blackmore, first published in 1894. The novel is set in the small village of Perlycross, located in the heart of the English countryside. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Ruth Jocelyn, who returns to Perlycross after spending several years in London.Ruth is a talented musician, and her arrival in the village is met with great excitement by the locals, who are eager to hear her play. However, Ruth's return to Perlycross is not without its challenges. She must confront the prejudices and expectations of the villagers, who are suspicious of her city ways and her unconventional views on love and marriage.As Ruth settles into life in Perlycross, she becomes involved in a number of romantic entanglements, including a love triangle with two local men, the wealthy landowner Sir Thomas Waldron and the handsome farmer Tom Brattle. Meanwhile, Ruth's musical talents attract the attention of a famous composer, who offers her the opportunity of a lifetime.Perlycross: A Novel is a beautifully written and engaging work of fiction that explores themes of love, identity, and the clash between traditional and modern values. Blackmore's vivid descriptions of the English countryside and his nuanced portrayal of his characters make this a timeless classic that will appeal to readers of all ages.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:
  • 9781166622633
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 508
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x26 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 671 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 9. december 2024
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Perlycross: A Novel is a classic work of fiction by Richard Doddridge Blackmore, first published in 1894. The novel is set in the small village of Perlycross, located in the heart of the English countryside. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Ruth Jocelyn, who returns to Perlycross after spending several years in London.Ruth is a talented musician, and her arrival in the village is met with great excitement by the locals, who are eager to hear her play. However, Ruth's return to Perlycross is not without its challenges. She must confront the prejudices and expectations of the villagers, who are suspicious of her city ways and her unconventional views on love and marriage.As Ruth settles into life in Perlycross, she becomes involved in a number of romantic entanglements, including a love triangle with two local men, the wealthy landowner Sir Thomas Waldron and the handsome farmer Tom Brattle. Meanwhile, Ruth's musical talents attract the attention of a famous composer, who offers her the opportunity of a lifetime.Perlycross: A Novel is a beautifully written and engaging work of fiction that explores themes of love, identity, and the clash between traditional and modern values. Blackmore's vivid descriptions of the English countryside and his nuanced portrayal of his characters make this a timeless classic that will appeal to readers of all ages.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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