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Kynance Cover Or The Cornish Smugglers

Kynance Cover Or The Cornish Smugglers

William Bentinck Forfar

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781104137441
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Kynance Cover Or The Cornish Smugglers: A Tale Of The Last Century is a novel written by William Bentinck Forfar and first published in 1865. The story is set in Cornwall during the late 18th century and follows the adventures of a group of smugglers who operate along the rugged coast. The main character, Mark Trevenna, is a young man who is drawn into the world of smuggling after his father is killed by revenue officers. Along with his friends, Mark becomes involved in a dangerous game of cat and mouse with the authorities, as they try to outsmart them and continue their illicit activities. The novel is filled with action, adventure, and romance, as Mark falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Mary Trelawney, who is also involved in the smuggling trade. The book offers a vivid portrayal of life in Cornwall during this period, with descriptions of the rugged landscape, the customs and traditions of the people, and the dangers and excitement of the smuggling trade. Overall, Kynance Cover Or The Cornish Smugglers is a thrilling and entertaining novel that will appeal to anyone interested in historical fiction, adventure stories, or tales of the sea.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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