Falconberg (1879)

By Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen

Book Overview

Falconberg is a novel written by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen and published in 1879. It is a historical romance set in England during the 17th century. The story follows the life of the protagonist, Sir Philip Herwyn, who is a young and ambitious man from a noble family. He falls in love with a beautiful and mysterious woman named Lady Falconberg, who is married to a cruel and abusive husband. Despite the obstacles, Sir Philip is determined to win Lady Falconberg's heart and rescue her from her unhappy marriage. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, betrayal, and redemption, as well as the social and political issues of the time. The book is written in a vivid and descriptive style, with richly drawn characters and a compelling plot. It is considered one of Boyesen's most popular and enduring works, and a classic of 19th-century literature.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: 1166605965
• ISBN13: 9781166605964
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"