The Master of the Inn - Robert Herrick - Bog

The Master of the Inn is a classic novel written by Robert Herrick. The story revolves around the protagonist, Simon, who is the owner of an inn in a small village. Simon is a kind and generous man who is loved by all the villagers. He is known for his hospitality and his ability to make everyone feel welcome.One day, a stranger arrives at the inn and asks for a room. The stranger is a mysterious and enigmatic man who refuses to reveal his identity. Simon takes him in anyway and treats him like any other guest. However, as time passes, Simon begins to suspect that the stranger is not who he claims to be.As the story unfolds, Simon's suspicions are confirmed, and he learns that the stranger is actually a notorious criminal who is on the run from the law. Despite this, Simon decides to help the stranger and protect him from the authorities. This decision puts Simon's own life at risk, but he is determined to do the right thing.The Master of the Inn is a gripping tale of loyalty, sacrifice, and the power of kindness. It is a timeless story that has captivated readers for generations, and it continues to be a beloved classic today.1908. Herrick wrote realistic social novels about the conflict between professional and personal values in American capitalistic society. The Master of the Inn begins: It was a plain brick house, three full stories, with four broad chimneys, and overhanging eaves. The tradition was that it had been a colonial tavern-a dot among the fir-covered northern hills on the climbing post-road into Canada. The village scattered along the road below the inn was called Albany-and soon forgotten when the railroad sought an opening through a valley less rugged, eight miles to the west.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.