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The Brethren

The Brethren

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Fiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1162689730
ISBN13: 9781162689739
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 338
Weight: 1.28
Height: 0.70 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Brethren is a novel written by H. Rider Haggard, first published in 1904. The story is set in the 16th century and revolves around the adventures of a group of pirates known as the Brethren. The main character is a young man named Lionel Tressilian, who is betrayed by his half-brother, Oliver, and wrongly accused of murder. He is sentenced to be sold into slavery, but manages to escape and joins the Brethren. Together, they embark on a series of daring raids and battles on the high seas, seeking revenge against those who have wronged them. Along the way, Lionel falls in love with a beautiful woman named Rosamund Godolphin, who is also caught up in the conflict between the Brethren and their enemies. The novel is full of action, adventure, and romance, and explores themes such as honor, loyalty, and redemption. It is considered one of Haggard's most popular and enduring works, and has been adapted into several films and television series.Another month had gone by, and though Godwin was still somewhat weak and suffered from a headache at times, the brethren had recovered from their wounds. On the last day of November, about two o'clock in the afternoon, a great procession might have been seen wending its way from the old Hall at Steeple. In it rode many knights fully armed, before whom were borne their banners.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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