Maurier, Daphne du
The King's General
- ISBN 13:
- 9781402217081
- author:
- Maurier, Daphne du
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Sourcebooks Landmark
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 448
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 13.2 x 3.3 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction - Historical
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Daphne du Maurier's sweeping saga of love and betrayal is set against the backdrop of England's tumultuous civil war. When Honor Harris meets Sir Richard Grenville at a grand ball, their passion ignites, but fate has other plans.
Decades later, an undaunted Sir Richard, now a general serving King Charles I, finds his lost love in the ruins of a great estate on the storm-tossed Cornish coast. Their final reunion is bittersweet, a poignant reminder of the tragedy that tore them apart.
This reissue of du Maurier's masterpiece showcases her mastery of storytelling, recreating a most memorable and true love story that will leave you moved by its beauty and heartache.