Lethbridge Of The Moor (1908)

By Maurice Drake

Book Overview

""Lethbridge of the Moor"" is a novel written by Maurice Drake in 1908. The story revolves around the life of a young man named John Lethbridge, who inherits a large estate in the moors of Devonshire. John is a city boy who is not familiar with the ways of the countryside, but he is determined to make a success of his new life. He meets and falls in love with a local girl, Mary, but their relationship is threatened by the presence of a rival suitor, Tom. John must also deal with the challenges of managing his estate, including the difficult tenants and the harsh weather conditions of the moors. As the story unfolds, John learns to adapt to his new surroundings and becomes a respected member of the community. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle between tradition and modernity. It is a classic tale of a man's journey to find his place in the world and make a home for himself in a new environment.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: 116493077X
• ISBN13: 9781164930778
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 378 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"