Publisher's Synopsis
Trelawney of Trelawne or The Prophecy V3: A Legend of Cornwall is a novel written by Anna Eliza Bray and first published in 1837. The book is set in Cornwall, England, and tells the story of the Trelawney family, who are descended from an ancient line of Cornish kings. The family is known for their wealth, power, and influence in the region, but they are also haunted by a prophecy that predicts their downfall.The protagonist of the story is Edward Trelawney, the eldest son of the current Trelawney patriarch. Edward is a kind and noble young man who is deeply devoted to his family and his people. However, he is also troubled by the prophecy and fears that it may come true.The novel follows Edward and his family as they navigate their way through various trials and tribulations, including political intrigue, family feuds, and romantic entanglements. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including smugglers, gypsies, and other colorful denizens of the Cornish countryside.Despite the challenges they face, the Trelawneys remain steadfast in their determination to uphold their family's legacy and protect their people from harm. In the end, they must confront the prophecy head-on and make a fateful decision that will determine the fate of their family for generations to come.Overall, Trelawney of Trelawne or The Prophecy V3: A Legend of Cornwall is a thrilling and engrossing tale of love, loyalty, and destiny set against the backdrop of one of England's most picturesque regions.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.