A Crooked Path (1890)

By Mrs. Alexander

Book Overview

A Crooked Path is a novel written by Mrs. Alexander and published in 1890. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Hester Wynne, who is forced to leave her home in England and move to Ireland with her family. Hester is a strong-willed and determined woman who is determined to make the best of her new life in Ireland. She quickly adapts to her new surroundings and makes many new friends, including the handsome and charming John Eversleigh. However, Hester's happiness is short-lived when she discovers that John is not who he appears to be. He is actually a member of a secret society that is plotting to overthrow the government. Hester is torn between her love for John and her loyalty to her country. As the plot unfolds, Hester must make a choice between her heart and her duty. A Crooked Path is a thrilling tale of love, loyalty, and betrayal set against the backdrop of 19th century Ireland.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436723671
• ISBN13: 9781436723671
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"