The Castle Inn

The Castle Inn

Stanley John Weyman

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789354759338
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A temptation to linger, a mystery to mend, and a manor floor that remembers the footsteps of a long-ago world. The Castle Inn unfolds with a quiet, unstoppable force that draws you in as if you were stepping into a candlelit corridor of the past.Weyman’s late medieval setting becomes a living, breathing stage for noble politics and intrigue, where love and loyalty are tested against shifting loyalties and brittle honour. This historical romance novel blends the tastes of Victorian era storytelling with the steadier, darker hues of historical fiction classic, inviting readers to walk the corridors of an English countryside manor and watch loyalties pull at the seams of kin and allegiance. It carries the cadence of Sir Walter Scott-inspired mythmaking with the polish of Edward Bulwer Lytton’s lush descriptive power, a bridge between romance and realism that resonates with both the casual reader and serious bibliophile.Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this edition is restored for today’s and future generations. More than a reprint, it is a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, a library classic edition that deserves a place on book club shelves and in dedicated shelves of historical fiction for adults. A timeless invitation to revisit love, justice and the quiet grandeur of the English countryside manor.

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