The Master Of Hounds (1903)

By George Frederick Underhill and George F. Underhill

Book Overview

The Master of Hounds is a novel written by George Frederick Underhill and published in 1903. The story follows the life of a young man named George, who inherits a large estate and becomes the master of a pack of hounds. As he navigates the complexities of managing his estate and the expectations of his position, he falls in love with a young woman named Dorothy. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that she is engaged to another man.As George struggles to balance his responsibilities as the master of hounds with his desire for love and companionship, he becomes embroiled in a series of scandals and conflicts that threaten to destroy his reputation and his happiness. Along the way, he must confront his own weaknesses and flaws, and learn to navigate the treacherous waters of high society.The Master of Hounds is a richly detailed and engaging novel that explores themes of love, duty, and social class in turn-of-the-century England. With its vivid descriptions of the English countryside, its complex characters, and its gripping plot, this book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and classic literature.Also With Contributions By Arthur Heinemann, John Scott, Etc.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: 1165112264
• ISBN13: 9781165112265
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"