M. E. Braddon
Sir Jasper's Tenant, Vol. 1 of 3
Hardcover
(Forgotten Books March 2, 2018)
Excerpt from Sir Jasper's Tenant, Vol. 1 of 3
The secluded habitation was known as the Hermitage, which romantic title had been given to it by some sentimental occupant in days gone by. There was a story connected with it, a tra gical story, such as generally belongs to a place of this kind: the story of a faithless wife, a mid night meeting, a servant's treachery, and a sur prise - a shrieking woman locked in an inner chamber, and watching through a keyhole - a duel to the death, and then a flight on horseback through the black W'oods away to the open coun try, and the miry roads leading London-wards an inquest at the Hermitage-ma suicide found stark and stiff in a London lodging-house - and.
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- ISBN
- 0666730083 / 9780666730084
- Pages
- 324
- Weight
- 20.64 oz.
- Dimensions
- 5.98 x 0.75
in.