Dragonwyck

@2@@20@Anya Seton's classic gothic romance set in New York's Hudson River Valley, following the tradition of @18@Rebecca @19@and @18@Jane Eyre@19@. @21@@3@@2@It was on an afternoon in May 1844 when the letter came from Dragonwyck. @3@@2@Tired of life on her father's farm in Connecticut, Miranda Wells happily accepts the invitation to the luxurious estate of her distant relative, the dashing and mysterious Nicholas Van Ryn. @3@@2@Introduced to a way of life she has only ever dreamed of, the innocent farm girl becomes a great lady. But soon the dark secrets of Dragonwyck begin to unfold. @3@@2@A classic gothic romance set against a richly detailed historical backdrop, @18@Dragonwyck@19@ is Anya Seton's bestselling second novel. First published in 1944, it was adapted for cinema in 1946 starring Gene Tierney and Vincent Price.@3@

Product details

• Authors: Anya Seton, Seton Anya
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 22.05.2014
• EAN: 9781444788228
• ISBN: 978-1-4447-8822-8
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Romance / Historical / Medieval, FICTION / Gothic