Greylake of Mallerby (1914)

William Llanwarne Cribb

Greylake of Mallerby (1914)
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
1 October 2009
Pages
340
ISBN
9781120377456

Greylake of Mallerby (1914)

William Llanwarne Cribb

""Greylake Of Mallerby"" is a novel written by William Llanwarne Cribb and first published in 1914. The book is set in the English countryside and follows the story of a young man named John Greylake, who inherits a large estate in the village of Mallerby. Greylake is initially excited about his new life as a landowner, but he soon discovers that the estate is plagued by financial troubles and a long-standing feud with a neighboring family.As Greylake tries to navigate the challenges of his new life, he becomes involved in a series of romantic entanglements with several women in the village, including the daughter of his sworn enemy. Meanwhile, he also finds himself embroiled in local politics, as he tries to resolve the feud and improve the fortunes of the estate.The novel is a classic example of early 20th-century British literature, with a focus on themes of class, inheritance, and the changing nature of rural life. It is also notable for its vivid descriptions of the landscape and the customs of the local community. Overall, ""Greylake Of Mallerby"" is a compelling and engaging read that offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era of English history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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