The Hall Of Chavenlay: A Winter's Tale Of 1649 (1852)

By Henry Curling

Book Overview

The Hall of Chavenlay: A Winter's Tale of 1649 is a novel written by Henry Curling and published in 1852. The story is set in England during the winter of 1649, at the height of the English Civil War. The novel follows the lives of the inhabitants of Chavenlay Hall, a grand estate in the countryside, as they navigate through the challenges and uncertainties of the war.The protagonist of the novel is Sir Lionel Chavenlay, the owner of the estate, who is torn between his loyalty to the monarchy and his duty to his family and tenants. He is also struggling with his own personal demons, including a tragic secret from his past that threatens to destroy his reputation and his family.As the war rages on, the lives of the inhabitants of Chavenlay Hall become increasingly intertwined with the events of the conflict. They are forced to make difficult choices and sacrifices in order to survive and protect their loved ones. The novel explores themes of loyalty, honor, family, and the devastating impact of war on ordinary people.The Hall of Chavenlay: A Winter's Tale of 1649 is a gripping historical novel that provides a vivid depiction of life in England during one of its most tumultuous periods. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, the English Civil War, or historical fiction in general.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: 1167188004
• ISBN13: 9781167188008
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"