Queen Of The Guarded Mounts (1912)

By John Oxenham

Book Overview

""Queen of the Guarded Mounts"" is a novel written by John Oxenham and published in 1912. The story is set in the Himalayas and follows the adventures of a young Englishwoman named Githa, who travels to India to visit her brother. While there, she becomes involved with a group of mountaineers who are attempting to climb a nearby peak. Githa is captivated by the beauty and mystery of the mountains and soon finds herself drawn into a world of danger and intrigue. Along the way, she meets a handsome young man named Ralston, who becomes her guide and protector. As they journey deeper into the mountains, Githa and Ralston must confront treacherous terrain, hostile locals, and a sinister plot to overthrow the British government. Will they be able to overcome these obstacles and emerge victorious, or will they fall victim to the forces of darkness that surround them? ""Queen of the Guarded Mounts"" is a thrilling adventure story that combines romance, suspense, and breathtaking scenery to create a truly unforgettable reading experience.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: 1104370425
• ISBN13: 9781104370428
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"