Starvecrow Farm by Stanley John Weyman
"Starvecrow Farm" by Stanley John Weyman is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds around Henrietta, a young woman who has eloped with her lover, Stewart, and is evading pursuit while on their way to a new life. However, their journey becomes fraught with unexpected dangers and revelations that challenge Henrietta’s romantic ideals and ultimately threaten her happiness. The beginning of the novel introduces us to Henrietta and
Stewart traveling in a postchaise as they navigate through the perilous quicksands on the Lancashire coast. Their interactions reveal a mix of youthful excitement and underlying tension as Henrietta grapples with the weight of their choices and the uncertainty of their future together. As they approach the inn where they plan to stay, hints of danger loom, not just from possible pursuers but also from secrets that Stewart harbors. This sets the stage for a story filled with romance, conflict, and social commentary against the backdrop of early 19th-century England, leaving readers eager to discover how Henrietta's adventure unfolds and what challenges she will face. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Weyman, Stanley John, 1855-1928 |
|---|---|
| Title | Starvecrow Farm |
| Credits | Charles Bowen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Elopement -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 39138 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-39138-0 |
| Release Date | Mar 14, 2012 |
| Last Update | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 545 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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