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_aMalet, Lucas, _d1852-1931 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aDeadham Hard: A Romance |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-06-01 | ||
| 508 | _aE-text prepared by Charles Aldarondo, Project Gutenberg Beginners' Projects, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team | ||
| 520 | _a"Deadham Hard: A Romance" by Lucas Malet is a novel written during the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of England in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the story introduces us to Thomas Clarkson Verity, a man who seeks refuge and purpose after the turmoil of the French Revolution. As he purchases the house at Deadham Hard, the narrative explores themes of redemption, transformation, and the complexities of human relationships while hinting at deep personal struggles and shifts in perspective. The beginning of "Deadham Hard" presents Thomas Clarkson Verity as a philosophical yet disillusioned character who seeks solace in the seemingly innocuous setting of a coastal English house. As he arrives at Tandy's Castle, he reflects on his tumultuous past during the French Revolution and his desire for peace and construction over chaos. The narrative gives us insight into his resolve to redeem the house from its sordid history of smuggling and illegal activities, and as he begins renovations, the sense of hope and renewal emerges. At the same time, we meet young Tom Verity, who is set to embark on a journey to India and is drawn into an intriguing family dynamic with Damaris, the daughter of Sir Charles Verity, who possesses a troubled past intertwined with her father's adventures. The layers of connection between these characters hint at unfolding relationships and conflicts, setting the stage for a captivating tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aFiction | ||
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