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Urith: A Tale of Dartmoor

By S. Baring-Gould

2020-09-04 04:50:24

When Anthony Cleverdon rescues Urith Malvine from a fire on Dartmoor, the tempestuous romance between the two young people reignites the ancient family feud between the Cleverdons and the Crymes. Written in the late-Victorian period and set short ... Read more
When Anthony Cleverdon rescues Urith Malvine from a fire on Dartmoor, the tempestuous romance between the two young people reignites the ancient family feud between the Cleverdons and the Crymes. Written in the late-Victorian period and set shortly before the Glorious Revolution of the late eighteenth century, Baring-Gould's thrilling novel is the result of its author's love affair with Dartmoor and its folklore. Brimming with brooding action and memorable characters, this fast-moving romance is long overdue for modern readers to rediscover - think Thomas Hardy with a sense of fun! Less

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File size495.021 KB
Print pages958
PublisherPublic Domain Book
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1795046053
The Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould (28 January 1834 – 2 January 1924) of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist, folk song collector, and eclectic...

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