A father returns from a lonely twenty years’ exile in Australia, to find his only son cold and unwelcoming. Walpole’s first novel (1909) was praised for its fine observation of the small moments of ordinary lives, and for its depiction of Cornwall’s brooding seaside.
About the author
Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole (1884-1941) was born in Auckland, New Zealand. One of the bestselling writers of the 1920s and ’30s, he was also one of the most prolific authors of his time. His works include thirty-six novels, five volumes of short stories, and the screenplay for George Cukor’s film of David Copperfield.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 316 ● ISBN 9781411451315 ● File size 0.3 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5863655 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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