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Tristram Of Blent: An Episode In The Story Of An Ancient House

Tristram Of Blent: An Episode In The Story Of An Ancient House

Hope, Anthony

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ISBN10: 1163631949
ISBN13: 9781163631942
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 434
Weight: 1.27
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Tristram of Blent is a novel written by Anthony Hope, published in 1901. The story is set in the fictional English county of Northamptonshire, and revolves around the ancient house of Blent. The novel is an episode in the long history of the house, which has been passed down through generations of the Blent family.The main character, Tristram, is a young man who inherits the estate of Blent from his uncle. Tristram is an idealistic and somewhat naive young man, who is determined to restore the estate to its former glory. However, he soon finds himself embroiled in a web of intrigue and deception, as he discovers that his uncle's death may not have been accidental, and that there are those who would stop at nothing to gain control of the estate.As Tristram delves deeper into the secrets of Blent, he becomes increasingly entangled in a complex web of family rivalries, political intrigue, and romantic entanglements. Along the way, he must confront his own weaknesses and limitations, and learn to navigate the treacherous waters of English society.Tristram of Blent is a classic example of the English country house novel, a genre that was popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is a richly detailed and atmospheric novel, full of vivid descriptions of the English countryside and the people who inhabit it. The novel is also notable for its complex plot, which weaves together multiple threads of narrative and explores themes of family, loyalty, and the struggle for power. Overall, Tristram of Blent is a compelling and engaging read, and a must-read for fans of English literature and 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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