John Greswold Vol I

By Caroline Wigley Clive

Book Overview

John Greswold V1 is a book written by Caroline Wigley Clive. It is a historical novel set in the 17th century in England. The book follows the life of John Greswold, a young man who inherits his family's estate and becomes embroiled in a web of political intrigue and personal drama.As John navigates the complex world of court politics and social hierarchy, he must also deal with his own personal demons and the challenges of running a large estate. Along the way, he falls in love with a beautiful and intelligent woman, but their relationship is threatened by outside forces and the expectations of society.The book is richly detailed and provides a vivid portrayal of life in 17th century England. It explores themes of love, loyalty, power, and ambition, and is sure to captivate readers who enjoy historical fiction. Overall, John Greswold V1 is a compelling and engaging novel that will transport readers back in time to a fascinating and tumultuous period in English history.Being new to her, she took a pride and a delight in seeing her brother appealed to, as the friend of all occasions; not as the richer man whose purse was thought of, but as the wiser, kinder, better man, to act for them and with them. She stood by silently when the walk they were taking together was interrupted by a peasant, to say he had a sick child, and the doctor said ""it was bound to die; would his Reverence please to come and comfort its mother?""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: 1419127756
• ISBN13: 9781419127755
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.6" x 9.2"