Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Dialstone Lane

Dialstone Lane

Jacobs, W. W.

Paperback

Fiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1162659777
ISBN13: 9781162659770
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 200
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.42 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Dialstone Lane is a novel written by W.W. Jacobs, published in 1902. The story revolves around a young man named Bob Pretty, who inherits a small fortune from his uncle and decides to leave his job as a clerk in London to move to the countryside. He settles in the village of Dialstone Lane, where he meets a cast of colorful characters, including a retired sailor, a wealthy landowner, and a beautiful young woman named Kate. As Bob begins to adjust to his new life, he becomes embroiled in a series of strange and mysterious events that threaten to disrupt the peace of the village. There are rumors of a ghost haunting the local churchyard, and Bob finds himself caught up in a web of deceit and intrigue as he tries to unravel the truth behind the ghostly apparition. Throughout the novel, Jacobs weaves a complex and engaging tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. The characters are well-developed and the plot is full of unexpected twists and turns. Dialstone Lane is a classic example of Victorian-era literature, and a must-read for anyone interested in the genre.A Short Walk From The Station Brought Them To The Mouth Of The River Which Constitutes The Harbour Of Biddlecombe. For A Small Port There Was A Goodly Array Of Shipping, And Mr. Chalk's Pulse Beat Faster As His Gaze Wandered Impartially From A Stately Barque In All The Pride Of Fresh Paint To Dingy, Sea-worn Ketches And Tiny Yachts.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.

4 different editions

Also available

Also in

Fiction Anthologies

View All