The House Of The Wolf
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ISBN10: 1419166808
ISBN13: 9781419166808
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.34 Width: 7.56 Depth: 9.24
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781419166808
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.34 Width: 7.56 Depth: 9.24
Language: English
The House of the Wolf is a novel written by Stanley Weyman. The book is set in the 16th century in France and follows the story of a young man named Hector Ratichon. Hector is a skilled thief who is hired by a wealthy merchant to retrieve a stolen necklace from a powerful nobleman's castle known as the House of the Wolf. As Hector begins his mission, he discovers that the nobleman, Baron de Sigognac, is not only a powerful figure but also a kind and generous man. Hector is torn between his loyalty to his employer and his growing admiration for the baron. As he becomes more involved with the baron and his family, Hector discovers a web of secrets and lies that threaten to destroy the House of the Wolf. He must use all his cunning and skill to protect the people he has grown to care for and uncover the truth behind the stolen necklace. The House of the Wolf is a thrilling tale of adventure, romance, and intrigue set against the backdrop of 16th-century France. Weyman's vivid descriptions of the era and the characters make this novel a captivating read for anyone who loves historical fiction.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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