In the Dead of Night: A Novel. Volume 1 (of 3) by T. W. Speight
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"In the Dead of Night: A Novel. Volume 1 (of 3)" by T. W. Speight is a fictional narrative written in the late 19th century. The story follows Lionel Dering, a young man who, after saving a stranger from a dangerous fall off a cliff during a storm, finds himself entangled in various life-changing circumstances. His internal struggles and the unfolding events around him set the stage for an intricate tale of
love, loss, and potential fortune, making it a compelling read for those interested in romantic or adventure fiction. The opening of the novel introduces Lionel Dering, who is returning home on a stormy evening when he encounters a mysterious stranger at risk of falling into a chasm on the cliff. Despite warnings against the dangerous path, Lionel's strong sense of duty drives him to save the man, leading to a series of dramatic events that subsequently change his life forever. The narrative paints a vivid picture of the stormy coastal landscape and highlights Lionel's character—brave yet introspective—hinting at deeper themes of sacrifice and unforeseen consequences that will likely unfold throughout the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Speight, T. W. (Thomas Wilkinson), 1830-1915 |
|---|---|
| Title | In the Dead of Night: A Novel. Volume 1 (of 3) |
| Credits | Charles Bowen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 57945 |
| Release Date | Sep 21, 2018 |
| Last Update | May 17, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 314 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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