The Seven Houses (1901)

By Hamilton Drummond

Book Overview

The Seven Houses is a novel written by Hamilton Drummond and published in 1901. The book is set in England and follows the story of a young man named Roger North, who inherits a large estate from his father. The estate is divided into seven houses, each with its own unique history and secrets. As Roger begins to explore the estate and its houses, he becomes embroiled in a complex web of family drama, intrigue, and scandal.Throughout the novel, Roger encounters a wide range of characters, including his eccentric aunt, a mysterious stranger, and a beautiful young woman who captures his heart. As he delves deeper into the secrets of the estate, Roger discovers that each of the seven houses has its own dark past and hidden secrets that threaten to tear the North family apart.The Seven Houses is a gripping tale of family secrets, betrayal, and redemption. It is a classic example of the gothic genre, with its eerie atmosphere, mysterious characters, and haunting imagery. The book has been praised for its vivid descriptions, complex plot, and well-drawn characters, making it a must-read for fans of gothic literature and classic English novels.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: 1165109891
• ISBN13: 9781165109890
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.5" x 9.3"