The Tontine
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Thomas B. Costain
Binding: Hardback
Published: Collins, 1956
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This sweeping historical novel, The Tontine, chronicles the intricate lives of a diverse group of individuals bound by a unique financial pact in 19th-century England. As decades unfold, the narrative uncovers the ambitions, betrayals, and enduring human spirit of those vying for a colossal inheritance. Costain masterfully weaves a dramatic tapestry of suspense and social commentary, illustrating the profound impact of wealth and fate on personal destinies. The compelling prose presents a vivid portrait of an era, drawing readers into a world where every decision carries monumental consequences.
Author: Thomas B. Costain
Binding: Hardback
Published: Collins, 1956
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This sweeping historical novel, The Tontine, chronicles the intricate lives of a diverse group of individuals bound by a unique financial pact in 19th-century England. As decades unfold, the narrative uncovers the ambitions, betrayals, and enduring human spirit of those vying for a colossal inheritance. Costain masterfully weaves a dramatic tapestry of suspense and social commentary, illustrating the profound impact of wealth and fate on personal destinies. The compelling prose presents a vivid portrait of an era, drawing readers into a world where every decision carries monumental consequences.