Through The Shadows (1922)

By Cyril Alington

Book Overview

Through The Shadows is a novel written by Cyril Alington and originally published in 1922. The story follows the life of a young woman named Ruth who is orphaned at a young age and left to fend for herself. She is taken in by her aunt and uncle who treat her poorly and force her to work as a servant in their home. Ruth dreams of a better life and eventually meets a man named John who offers her a chance to escape her miserable existence. However, John is not all he seems and Ruth finds herself caught up in a dangerous world of secrets and deceit. As she struggles to uncover the truth and escape John's grasp, Ruth must confront her own fears and doubts in order to survive. Through The Shadows is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and redemption set against the backdrop of early 20th century England.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: 1437352936
• ISBN13: 9781437352931
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"