The King’s Highway

The King’s Highway

G. P. R. James

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9789371777285
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In the shadowed lanes of 17th century England, where secrets whisper through the hedgerows and the past clings to the cobblestones, an extraordinary tale of royal intrigue and timeless romance unfolds. This historical fiction masterpiece, once lost to the ages, is now revived by Alpha Editions, offering readers an exquisite journey and discovery through the English countryside. As you delve into this adventure fiction, you’ll find yourself entangled in a tapestry of friendship and loyalty, where each character’s fate is as unpredictable as the winding roads they travel.This narrative, reminiscent of the Charles Dickens style, captures the essence of classic English literature, making it a must-have for Victorian literature enthusiasts and fans of Walter Scott alike. The book’s restoration for today’s and future generations ensures that its cultural and historical significance is preserved, allowing new readers to experience the richness of its storytelling. This edition is not just a reprint; it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, a testament to the enduring power of stories that bridge the past with the present.Having been out of print for decades, this newly republished work is a rare gem, inviting both casual readers and dedicated collectors to immerse themselves in a world where history and fiction dance gracefully together, illuminating the human spirit in its most poignant form.

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