Steamboat Gothic

Steamboat Gothic

$15.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Frances Parkinson Keyes
Binding: Hardback
Published: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1952

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.

Steamboat Gothic is a sweeping historical romance that chronicles the fortunes and misfortunes of a prominent Louisiana family across generations. The narrative uncovers the intricate web of secrets and passions that bind the descendants of a powerful steamboat captain, all set against the opulent backdrop of their grand, steamboat-inspired mansion. This compelling saga presents a vivid portrait of Southern society and its evolving traditions during a pivotal era. The prose illustrates a rich tapestry of love, betrayal, and resilience, drawing readers into a world of antebellum charm and post-Civil War upheaval.

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Description

Author: Frances Parkinson Keyes
Binding: Hardback
Published: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1952

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.

Steamboat Gothic is a sweeping historical romance that chronicles the fortunes and misfortunes of a prominent Louisiana family across generations. The narrative uncovers the intricate web of secrets and passions that bind the descendants of a powerful steamboat captain, all set against the opulent backdrop of their grand, steamboat-inspired mansion. This compelling saga presents a vivid portrait of Southern society and its evolving traditions during a pivotal era. The prose illustrates a rich tapestry of love, betrayal, and resilience, drawing readers into a world of antebellum charm and post-Civil War upheaval.