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The Haven (1909)

The Haven (1909)

Phillpotts, Eden

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ISBN10: 1164375385
ISBN13: 9781164375388
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 362
Weight: 1.54
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Haven is a novel written by the English author, Eden Phillpotts, and was first published in 1909. The story is set in a small fishing village in Devon, England, and follows the lives of two families, the Lloyds and the Blakes. The Lloyds are a wealthy family who own a large estate on the outskirts of the village, while the Blakes are a poor family who live in a small cottage by the sea.The novel explores themes of love, class, and social status, as well as the complexities of family relationships. The main character, John Lloyd, falls in love with Mary Blake, the daughter of the poor fisherman, and their relationship is met with disapproval from John's family. The two families are also at odds with each other due to their differing social statuses, causing tension and conflict within the village.As the story unfolds, secrets are revealed and the characters are forced to confront their own prejudices and biases. The novel ultimately explores the idea that love and compassion can bridge the divide between social classes and bring people together.Overall, The Haven is a well-crafted and thought-provoking novel that delves into the complexities of human relationships and societal norms. It is a timeless tale that still resonates 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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