Arminel Of The West (1907)

By John Trevenna and Ernest George Henham

Book Overview

Arminel of the West is a novel written by John Trevena in 1907. The story is set in the late 19th century in Cornwall, England. The protagonist, Arminel Tregony, is a young woman who lives with her father, a wealthy landowner. Arminel is a strong-willed and independent woman who is determined to live life on her own terms.Arminel falls in love with a young man named Oliver Luxmore, who is the son of a poor farmer. Despite the social differences between them, Arminel and Oliver begin a secret romance. However, their relationship is threatened by Arminel's father, who disapproves of their union.As the story progresses, Arminel's father becomes increasingly controlling and manipulative. He tries to force Arminel to marry a wealthy but cruel man named Lord Lamorna. Arminel refuses to comply with her father's wishes and instead decides to run away with Oliver.The novel explores themes of love, class, and the struggle for independence. It also provides a vivid portrayal of life in rural Cornwall during the late 19th century. Overall, Arminel of the West is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that continues to be enjoyed by readers today.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: 1165276429
• ISBN13: 9781165276424
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"