The Chapel On The Hill

By Alfred Pretor

A quiet, haunting jewel of Victorian England, The Chapel On The Hill unfolds with moral gravity and rural shadows that linger long after the last page. This public domain novel returns to readers in a refined Alpha Editions edition, offering a concise, immersive study of late nineteenth century britain through a small-town mystery and the quiet drama of faith tested by secrets at a country chapel. It is a work of historical fiction that blends propriety with tension, honour with doubt, and a calm, austere voice that reveals more beneath the surface of everyday life than grand melodrama ever could. The setting-early Victorian literature's England-frames a tale of moral dilemmas and belief that resonates with both present-day readers and classic literature enthusiasts. Alfred Pretor's work holds notable literary and historical significance as a bridge between traditional Gothic quiet drama and modern sensibilities, enriching the canon of british classic fiction. It invites classic literature readers and study and research readers alike to examine themes of community, ritual, and truth, while rewarding patient, attentive readers with its layered character choices and atmosphere. More than a reprint, this edition is a collector's item and a cultural treasure-out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, restored for today's and future generations. A discerning, timeless discovery for bibliophiles and casual readers who value atmosphere, character, and a carefully wrought moral landscape.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354849318
• ISBN13: 9789354849312
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"