Tekel; Or Cora Glencoe: A Novel (1870)

By Henry Bragg

Book Overview

Tekel; Or Cora Glencoe: A Novel, written by Henry Bragg and published in 1870, tells the story of Cora Glencoe, a young woman who finds herself caught up in a web of deceit and intrigue. Set in the mid-19th century, the novel follows Cora as she navigates the social and political landscape of England and Europe, encountering a cast of characters who are all vying for power and influence.As the daughter of a wealthy merchant, Cora is accustomed to a life of privilege and luxury. But when her father dies, she is left to fend for herself in a world that is hostile to women. Determined to make her own way, Cora sets out to establish herself as a successful businesswoman, using her intelligence and charm to win over clients and investors.But Cora's success attracts the attention of some dangerous individuals, including a group of conspirators who are plotting to overthrow the government. As she becomes embroiled in their schemes, Cora must use all of her wits and resources to stay one step ahead of her enemies and protect herself and those she loves.With its complex plot, vivid characters, and rich historical detail, Tekel; Or Cora Glencoe: A Novel is a gripping tale of adventure, romance, and intrigue that will keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.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: 1163918016
• ISBN13: 9781163918012
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 466 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"