The House Of Silence (1911)

The House Of Silence (1911)

Gordon Holmes

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781437309461
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The House of Silence is a novel written by Gordon Holmes and originally published in 1911. The story is set in England and follows the life of a young woman named Sylvia Bailey. Sylvia is a beautiful and intelligent woman who is married to a wealthy man named Jack Bailey. However, Sylvia is unhappy in her marriage and feels trapped in her luxurious but empty life.One day, Sylvia receives a mysterious invitation to visit a remote country house called The House of Silence. Intrigued by the invitation, Sylvia decides to accept and embarks on a journey to the secluded estate. Upon arriving at The House of Silence, Sylvia discovers that the other guests are all women who, like her, are seeking a sense of fulfillment and purpose in their lives.As the days pass, Sylvia becomes increasingly drawn to the enigmatic owner of the house, a man named Sir Julian Karslake. Sir Julian is a brilliant and charismatic man who seems to hold the key to Sylvia’s happiness. However, as Sylvia delves deeper into the secrets of The House of Silence, she begins to realize that not everything is as it seems.The House of Silence is a captivating and suspenseful novel that explores themes of love, passion, and the search for meaning in life. With its vivid characters, intricate plot, and richly detailed setting, this book is a must-read for fans of classic literature and mystery 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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