The Romance of the Forest - Illustrated With numerous comtemporary illustrations

Original text of the first edition, unabridged and carefully revised, and supplemented by numerous contemporary illustrations from early editions."Adeline, a young orphan, by mysterious ways comes into the care of Pierre de la Mottes, an impoverished nobleman who is fleeing the long arm of the law with his family. In a secluded, dilapidated abbey in the middle of a dark forest, the refugees find temporary accommodation. But the calm does not last long: The Marquis de Montalt, the owner of the abbey, appears on the scene with his entourage. While Adeline soon suspects that a terrible crime was once committed within the walls of the abbey, her supposed benefactor is becoming involved in the perfidious plans of the cruel Marquis ..."

Product details

• Authors: Ann Radcliffe
• Publisher: Books On Demand
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 01.01.2020
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature > Main work before 1945
• EAN: 9783750441767
• ISBN: 978-3-7504-4176-7
• Pages: 312
• Dimensions (packing): 15.5 x 22 x 2.1 cm
• Weight (packing): 499 g