The Lost House

By Richard Harding Davis

Book Overview

The Lost House is a novel written by Richard Harding Davis, first published in 1896. The book tells the story of a young man named Jack Nelson who sets out on a journey to find his missing father. His search takes him to a remote area in the mountains of Virginia, where he stumbles upon an old and abandoned house. As he explores the house, he discovers a hidden room filled with mysterious objects and clues that lead him to believe that his father may have been there. Jack becomes determined to solve the mystery of the lost house and uncover the truth about his father's disappearance. Along the way, he encounters a cast of intriguing characters, including a beautiful woman named Madge and a grizzled old man named Uncle Billy. The Lost House is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of mystery, romance, and suspense. It is a classic tale of a young man's quest for truth and his journey of self-discovery.Outside the locked door the voices of the two men rose in fierce whispers. But Ford regarded them not at all. With the swiftness of a squirrel caught in a cage, he darted on tiptoe from side to side searching the confines of his prison. He halted close to Miss Dale and pointed at the windows.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: 1162700777
• ISBN13: 9781162700779
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"