
She was frightened. The fear was as sudden and, in one sense, as unexpected as an unheralded sharp stab in the breast. And yet not unexpected, because it had been hovering near her, almost out of her consciousness but not quite, for many weeks.They were at the Cross-roads. Pelynt...

Walpole's last novel, written with his customary polish. Julius Cromwell, a blind war veteran, returns to Garth House in Glebeshire, where he had spent his youth. But accompanying him is his new wife, who is fifteen years younger. This is a major event in the peaceful existence...






The Blind Man's House is Walpole's last book before his death. A psychological study of a village and the people who come into contact with a blind man and his young bride.

The Blind Man's House is Walpole's last book before his death. A psychological study of a village and the people who come into contact with a blind man and his young bride.

