The Secret Of The Mere: Or Under The Surface (1885)

By James Jackson Wray

Book Overview

The Secret Of The Mere: Or Under The Surface is a novel written by James Jackson Wray and published in 1885. The story is set in a small village in England and revolves around a mysterious body of water called ""The Mere."" The villagers believe that the Mere is cursed and that strange things happen to those who venture too close to its shores. The protagonist of the story is a young man named Frank Armitage who becomes fascinated with the Mere and its secrets. He teams up with a local doctor, Dr. Berkeley, to investigate the mysterious happenings around the Mere. Together, they uncover a web of secrets and intrigue that involves a wealthy landowner, a beautiful but enigmatic woman, and a long-lost treasure. As Frank and Dr. Berkeley delve deeper into the mystery, they find themselves in grave danger. They must use all their wits and courage to unravel the truth behind the Mere and its secrets before it's too late. The Secret Of The Mere: Or Under The Surface is a thrilling and suspenseful tale of mystery and adventure that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. It is a classic example of Victorian-era literature, with its intricate plot, vivid descriptions, and richly-drawn characters.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: 1167215303
• ISBN13: 9781167215308
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"