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The Cock And Anchor (1895)

The Cock And Anchor (1895)

Le Fanu, Brinsley
Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan

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ISBN10: 1163984124
ISBN13: 9781163984123
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 384
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Cock and Anchor is a novel written by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu in 1895. The story is set in the early 19th century and revolves around the lives of two sisters, Clara and Madeline, who inherit a small inn called The Cock and Anchor from their father. The inn is located in a remote village in England and is frequented by travelers and locals alike. Clara, the elder sister, is practical and business-minded, while Madeline is more sensitive and artistic. The sisters have a close bond, but their relationship is tested when a handsome stranger named Francis Aldersley arrives at the inn. Both sisters are attracted to him, and his presence causes a rift between them. As the story progresses, secrets from the past are revealed, and the lives of the characters become increasingly intertwined. There are mysterious deaths, romantic entanglements, and unexpected twists and turns. The novel is a blend of romance, mystery, and suspense, and is considered one of Le Fanu's lesser-known works. Overall, The Cock and Anchor is a gripping tale of love and betrayal set against the backdrop of a quaint English inn. It is a must-read for fans of Gothic literature and Victorian-era novels.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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