Jamaica Inn
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Daphne Du Maurier
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Set against the wild, windswept Cornish coast, Jamaica Inn plunges readers into a chilling tale of mystery and suspense. This gothic novel chronicles the harrowing experiences of Mary Yellan, an orphan who arrives at the isolated inn only to discover her aunt's husband, Joss Merlyn, is the ruthless leader of a band of wreckers and smugglers. Du Maurier masterfully weaves a dark atmosphere, presenting a world where danger lurks in every shadow and moral ambiguities abound. The narrative illustrates Mary's struggle for survival and her quest for truth amidst the treacherous secrets of the inn. It is a gripping story that captures the raw beauty and inherent perils of its remote setting, drawing readers into a compelling drama of crime and forbidden love.
Author: Daphne Du Maurier
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Set against the wild, windswept Cornish coast, Jamaica Inn plunges readers into a chilling tale of mystery and suspense. This gothic novel chronicles the harrowing experiences of Mary Yellan, an orphan who arrives at the isolated inn only to discover her aunt's husband, Joss Merlyn, is the ruthless leader of a band of wreckers and smugglers. Du Maurier masterfully weaves a dark atmosphere, presenting a world where danger lurks in every shadow and moral ambiguities abound. The narrative illustrates Mary's struggle for survival and her quest for truth amidst the treacherous secrets of the inn. It is a gripping story that captures the raw beauty and inherent perils of its remote setting, drawing readers into a compelling drama of crime and forbidden love.