Publisher's Synopsis
Queenhoo-Hall, A Romance V1: And Ancient Times, A Drama is a novel written by Joseph Strutt in 1808. The book is divided into two parts: the first part is a romantic tale set in Queenhoo-Hall, a grand estate in England, and the second part is a dramatic retelling of ancient times. In the first part, the story follows the lives of two young lovers, Edgar and Adela, who are torn apart by their families' feuds. Despite their families' disapproval, the two continue to meet in secret and plan their escape. However, their plans are thwarted by a series of unexpected events that lead to a tragic ending.The second part of the book is a drama that takes place in ancient times. The story revolves around the life of a warrior named Alaric, who is tasked with defending his people against invading forces. Alaric's bravery and leadership are put to the test as he faces numerous challenges and battles. However, his ultimate fate is also tragic, as his own people turn against him and he is forced to flee for his life.Overall, Queenhoo-Hall, A Romance V1: And Ancient Times, A Drama is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and heroism that transports readers to two different worlds and times.In Four Volumes.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.
