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Hungry Hill de Daphne du Maurier

Hungry Hill: Virago Modern Classics

Autor Daphne du Maurier Introducere de Nina Auerbach
en Limba Engleză Paperback – mai 2008
FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF REBECCA

'Daphne du Maurier has no rival' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH

'du Maurier is a magician, a virtuouso' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING

 'A storyteller of cunning and genius' SALLY BEAUMAN

'I tell you your mine will be in ruins and your home destroyed and your children forgotten . . . but this hill will be standing still to confound you.' So curses Morty Donovan when 'Cooper John' Brodrick builds his mine at Hungry Hill.

The Brodricks of Clonmere gain great wealth by harnessing the power of Hungry Hill and extracting the treasure it holds. The Donovans, the original owners of Clonmere Castle, resent the Brodricks' success and consider the great house and its surrounding land theirs by rights. For generations the feud between the families has simmered, always threatening to break into violence . . .
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781844084524
ISBN-10: 1844084523
Pagini: 528
Dimensiuni: 122 x 191 x 36 mm
Greutate: 0.35 kg
Editura: Little Brown
Colecția Virago
Seria Virago Modern Classics

Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Recenzii

Daphne du Maurier has no rival
du Maurier is a magician, a virtuouso. She can conjure up tragedy, horror, tension, suspense the ridiculous, the vain, the romantic
A storyteller of cunning and genius
As poignant and powerful as du Maurier's better-known romantic fiction
'I tell you your mine will be in ruins and your home destroyed and your children forgotten . . . but this hill will be standing still to confound you.' So curses Morty Donovan when 'Copper John' Brodrick builds his mine at Hungry Hill.

The Brodricks of Clonmere gain great wealth by harnessing the power of Hungry Hill and extracting the treasure it holds. The Donovans, the original owners of Clonmere Castle, resent the Brodricks' success, and consider the great house and its surrounding land theirs by rights. For generations the feud between the families has simmered, always threatening to break into violence . . .

'Poignant and powerful' Daily Mail

'A serious writer, a brilliant, innovative practitioner of her craft' Washington Times