This vintage book contains the complete novels of J. Meade Falkner including "e;Moonfleet"e;, "e;The Lost Stradivarius"e;, and "e;The Nebuly Coat"e;. These fantastic novels will appeal to all fiction lovers and constitute must-reads for fans and collectors of Falkner's wonderful work. "e;Moonfleet"e; - The titillating tale of smuggling, treasure, and shipwreck set in 18th century England. "e;The Lost Stradivarius"e; - When a young wealthy man discovers a violin in a secret compartment of a college dorm, he becomes strangely reclusive and obsessed with a mysterious piece of music, roaming throughout England and Italy haunted by the ghost of the violin's previous owner. "e;The Nebuly Coat"e; - A suspense novel that tells the story of Edward Westray, a young architect overseeing the restoration of Cullerne Minister. He finds himself caught up in Cullerne life, and hears rumours about a mystery surrounding the claim to the title of Lord Blandamer. John Meade Falkner (1858-1932) was an English novelist and poet best known for his 1898 novel, "e;Moonfleet"e;. As well as being an accomplished writer, Falkner was also a successful businessman, becoming chairman of the weapons manufacturer Armstrong Whitworth in the First World War.
ISBN: | 9781528789066 |
Publication date: | 20th February 2020 |
Author: | Falkner, J. Meade |
Publisher: | Read Books Ltd. |
Format: | Ebook (Epub) |