Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge) 1825-1900 creator text utu 2006 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Springhaven: A Tale of the Great War" by R. D. Blackmore is a novel published in 1887. Set on England's Sussex coast during the Napoleonic Wars, it follows the sinister Captain Caryl Carne, a half-French, half-English villain who plots to aid a French invasion. As invasion fears grip the coastline, Carne fills his ancestral castle with gunpowder and conspires with Napoleon's forces at Boulogne. The story weaves together naval officers, an admiral's headstrong daughters, and brief appearances by both Nelson and Napoleon himself. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Springhaven Release date is 2006-06-06 Produced by Don Lainson; David Widger Original publication data not identified Great Britain -- History -- Regency, 1800-1837 -- Fiction PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7435 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7435 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133207.0 7435