The Placid Man: Or Memoirs Of Sir Charles Beville (1828)

By Charles Jenner

Book Overview

The Placid Man: Or Memoirs Of Sir Charles Beville is a book written by Charles Jenner and published in 1828. The book is a fictional account of the life of Sir Charles Beville, a wealthy and respectable gentleman who lives a peaceful and contented life in the English countryside. The story follows Sir Charles as he navigates the various challenges and obstacles that come his way, including family drama, romantic entanglements, and financial difficulties. Throughout the book, Sir Charles is portrayed as a man of great integrity and moral character, who always strives to do what is right and just. The Placid Man is a classic work of English literature, and is considered to be one of the finest examples of the genre of the ""gentleman's novel"". It is a timeless tale of love, honor, and the enduring power of human goodness.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: 1165917998
• ISBN13: 9781165917990
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"