Mistress Dorothy Of Haddon Hall: Being The True Love Story Of Dorothy Vernon Of Haddon Hall (1902)

By Henry Hastings

Book Overview

""Mistress Dorothy of Haddon Hall"" is a historical romance novel written by Henry Hastings and originally published in 1902. The book tells the true love story of Dorothy Vernon, a noblewoman who lived in the 16th century in Haddon Hall, a medieval manor house in Derbyshire, England. Dorothy falls in love with John Manners, the second son of the Earl of Rutland, but her father disapproves of the match and arranges for her to marry someone else. Dorothy and John decide to elope, and the book follows their adventures as they try to escape from Haddon Hall and start a new life together. The novel is filled with descriptions of the beautiful English countryside, as well as the customs and manners of the Tudor era. It is a classic tale of love and adventure that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and romance.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: 1166992438
• ISBN13: 9781166992439
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"