Withyford: An Exmoor Story (1908)

By Arthur O. Fisher

Book Overview

Withyford: An Exmoor Story is a novel written by Arthur O. Fisher and published in 1908. The story is set in the Exmoor region of England and follows the lives of a group of characters who reside in the small village of Withyford. The main character is a young man named John Lethbridge, who returns to his hometown after studying in London. He becomes involved in the lives of the locals, including the wealthy and influential landowner, Sir George Darrell, and his daughter, Lady Ethel. John also becomes friends with a local farmer named Tom Yeo, who is struggling to keep his farm afloat. As the story progresses, John becomes embroiled in a complex web of love, jealousy, and ambition that threatens to tear apart the small community. The novel is a vivid portrayal of rural life in England at the turn of the 20th century and explores themes of class, loyalty, and the struggle for survival in a changing world.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: 1165787393
• ISBN13: 9781165787395
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"