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Louis Tracy was an early 20th century author who wrote a number of works of fiction, and this is one of his most popular classics.

Venture into the thrilling world of "The Pillar of Light," a classic adventure from acclaimed author Louis Tracy. Set against the dramatic backdrop of a remote lighthouse off the coast of England, this captivating tale plunges readers into a web of mystery and intrigue. When... Read Full Overview

The Pillar of Light is a historical novel written by Louis Tracy. The story is set in the 17th century and revolves around the life of a young man named Sir Henry Clinton. Sir Henry is a brave and adventurous man who is determined to make a name for himself in the world. He is... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
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The Pillar of Light is a novel by Louis Tracy, first published in 1901. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the adventures of a young Englishman named Maurice Treherne. Maurice is a wealthy and privileged young man who is bored with his life and yearns for adventure... Read Full Overview

Louis Tracy (1863 - 1928) was a British journalist, and prolific writer of fiction. He used the pseudonyms Gordon Holmes and Robert Fraser, which were at times shared with M. P. Shiel, a collaborator from the start of the twentieth century. He was born in Liverpool to a well-to-do... Read Full Overview

"'The Pillar of Light,' by Louis Tracy, is so admirable, so living, so breathlessly exciting a book. The magnificent realism of the lighthouse and its perils, the intense conviction of the author, brings the very scene he pictures before the reader's eyes with hardly a line of... Read Full Overview