Lakeside Cottage (1894)
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Overview
Lakeside Cottage is a novel written by George Cook Marsh and published in 1894. The story is set in the late 19th century and revolves around a young couple, Jack and Edith, who move to a small cottage by a lake in the countryside. The couple is looking for a peaceful and quiet life away from the hustle and bustle of the city. However, their idyllic life is disrupted by the arrival of a mysterious stranger, Mr. Grey, who takes up residence in a nearby cabin. As Jack and Edith get to know Mr. Grey, they begin to suspect that he is not who he seems to be. Their suspicions are confirmed when they discover that he is a wanted criminal who has been on the run from the law for years. The novel explores themes of love, trust, and betrayal as Jack and Edith struggle to come to terms with Mr. Grey's true identity and decide whether to turn him in to the authorities. The story also touches on the class divide between the couple and Mr. Grey, who comes from a lower social class. Overall, Lakeside Cottage is a gripping tale of suspense and drama that keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. It is a classic piece of literature that offers a glimpse into the social norms and values of the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781166602680
- ISBN-10: 1166602680
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.6 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.85 pounds
- Page Count: 286
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