Search Results for "Cornwall (England : County)"
Author Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989.
Summary
With her son, Christian Browning, Daphne du Maurier, who lived in Cornwall for most of her life and used her knowledge of the county in her novels Rebecca, Frenchman's Creek and Jamaica Inn, chronicles all aspects of this part of England, fusing history, anecdote and travelogue in a plea for Cornwall's preservation.
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Cornwall (England : County) -- Description and travel.
Author
Britton, Fern, author.
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Cornwall (England : County) -- Fiction.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Summary
"When Ross Poldark plunges into a highly speculative mining venture, he risks not only his family's financial security but also his already-turbulent marriage. When his old flame Elizabeth Warleggan reenters his life, Ross is tested like never before. But soon, his wife, Demelza, retaliates, becoming dangerously involved with a handsome Scottish cavalry officer of her own. With the looming threat of bankruptcy and scandal, the Poldarks now face the possibility of disaster on all fronts. Will they be able to keep it together before everything falls apart? A tale of romance, revenge, and risk, Warleggan brings you characters and rivalries you won't soon forget"--
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Cornwall (England : County) -- Fiction.
Summary
A young woman travels to the disreputable Jamaica Inn on the wild Cornish moors to discover the truth about her father's death, only to become involved with shipwreckers.
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Cornwall (England : County) -- Drama.
Author
Coulter, Catherine.
Summary
On the eve of her nineteeth birthday, vivacious Caroline looks forward to being free of her oafish guardian, Mr. Falkes. Falkes has other plans, and Caroline must escape. During her flight, she finds herself entangled in mystery and romance.
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Cornwall (England : County) -- Fiction.
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Cornwall (England : County) -- Fiction.
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Cornwall (England : County) -- Fiction.
Edition
1st ed. in the U.S.A.
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Cornwall (England : County) -- Fiction.
Edition
[1st ed. in the U.S.]
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Cornwall (England : County) -- Fiction.
Author
Macdonald, Malcolm, 1932-
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Cornwall (England : County) -- History -- Fiction.
Summary
Follows the fortunes of the dashing Ross Poldark in 18th century Cornwall. Includes 13 episodes, filmographies, and historical background on Cornwall.
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Cornwall (England : County) -- History -- Drama.
Author
Colgan, Jenny, author.
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Cornwall (England : county) -- Fiction.