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The story follows Lieutenant George North, a British officer navigating the challenges of love and war in a remote outpost. Set against the backdrop of colonial America, the narrative explores themes of bravery, resilience, and camaraderie as North faces hostile Native American tribes and European rivalries. Quiller-Couch's vivid storytelling captures the harsh realities of military life, highlighting North's journey of leadership, loyalty, and personal growth. This compelling tale of honor and sacrifice keeps readers engaged from beginning to end.

Set against a backdrop of ancient events, the narrative follows Sir John Constantine's adventures, delving into his relationships, struggles, and historical contributions. Arthur Quiller-Couch's rich prose vividly brings to life the landscapes and characters of the past, blending historical authenticity with creative elements. Readers are invited on an engaging journey through time, exploring the societal, cultural, and political dynamics of Constantine's era, all while enjoying Quiller-Couch's exceptional storytelling prowess.

Set in the picturesque town of Cornwall, this historical novel delves into the life of the Mayor of Troy, a central figure in the community's identity. The narrative explores themes of romance, familial bonds, and personal identity, revealing secrets and testing loyalties within a close-knit society. As the mayor grapples with his responsibilities, the story unfolds against Cornwall's rugged landscapes, highlighting the tension between tradition and intrigue. Ultimately, it celebrates the resilience of community and the deep connections that define those who inhabit it.

Focusing on accessibility, this book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print by Megali, a publishing house dedicated to aiding readers with impaired vision. The emphasis on readability ensures that a broader audience can engage with important historical texts.

Set during the Trojan War, this epic novel follows the adventures of Hocken and Hunken as they confront the challenges of honor and destiny. Arthur Quiller-Couch masterfully blends mythology with historical fiction, vividly depicting the legendary battles and heroic deeds of ancient Greece. The story delves into themes of fate versus free will, as characters struggle to shape their destinies amidst the chaos of war. With its rich narrative and exploration of sacrifice, this tale captures the essence of one of history's most renowned conflicts.

The novel offers a scathing critique of Victorian society's gender roles and attitudes towards women's rights, using biting irony and keen social commentary. Through the character of Lady Good-for-Nothing, Quiller-Couch exposes the hypocrisy and double standards of the era, portraying her as a caricature of societal expectations. The exploration of romanticism and morality highlights the pervasive misogyny, making this sharp-witted satire a compelling reflection on gender norms that remains relevant today.

Set against the backdrop of the 18th century, this memoir chronicles the adventures of Sir John Constantine, detailing his experiences both at home and in the captivating Island of Corsica starting in 1756. Recognized for its historical significance, the book has been meticulously reformatted and redesigned for clarity and readability, ensuring its preservation for future generations. It offers insights into the themes of exploration and cultural encounters, contributing to the rich tapestry of English literature.

Set in 18th-century England, this historical novel follows Hetty Wesley, sister of the famous Methodist leader John Wesley. It explores her struggles with love, faith, and societal expectations, highlighting the complexities of gender roles during the Georgian era. As Hetty confronts familial duties and personal challenges, the narrative delves into her determination to create her own path. Rich in detail and authenticity, the story offers a poignant look at a woman's resilience amidst the constraints of her time, appealing to fans of historical fiction and remarkable untold stories.

This book features a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print format to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a house dedicated to preserving and making historical texts more readable, it caters specifically to those who benefit from larger text.

A diverse collection of short stories showcases Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch's versatility, blending romantic, historical, and spooky elements. His rich vocabulary and vivid descriptions create an evocative reading experience. The title story exemplifies his talent for merging the uncanny with historical detail. Each tale offers a unique glimpse into his storytelling prowess, engaging readers with captivating narratives across various genres and periods, making it a nostalgic journey through different themes and styles.