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""Priscilla of the Good Intent: A Romance of the Grey Fells"" is a novel written by Halliwell Sutcliffe and published in 1909. The story is set in the Lake District in England and follows the life of Priscilla, a young and beautiful woman who lives in a small village called Good Intent. Priscilla is known for her kind heart and gentle nature, and she is loved by everyone in the village.The novel revolves around Priscilla's romantic relationships with two men, John Proudfoot and Richard Gurney. John is a farmer who lives in the village, and he is deeply in love with Priscilla. Richard is a…mehr

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""Priscilla of the Good Intent: A Romance of the Grey Fells"" is a novel written by Halliwell Sutcliffe and published in 1909. The story is set in the Lake District in England and follows the life of Priscilla, a young and beautiful woman who lives in a small village called Good Intent. Priscilla is known for her kind heart and gentle nature, and she is loved by everyone in the village.The novel revolves around Priscilla's romantic relationships with two men, John Proudfoot and Richard Gurney. John is a farmer who lives in the village, and he is deeply in love with Priscilla. Richard is a wealthy man who comes to the village on a hunting trip and falls in love with Priscilla at first sight.As the story progresses, Priscilla must choose between the two men, and her decision has far-reaching consequences for herself and those around her. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and the conflict between social classes in early 20th century England.Sutcliffe's writing style is descriptive and evocative, painting a vivid picture of life in the Lake District at the turn of the century. The novel is a classic example of the romantic genre and has been praised for its timeless themes and engaging characters. ""Priscilla of the Good Intent"" is a must-read for anyone interested in classic English literature and romantic fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Autorenporträt
Halliwell Sutcliffe was an English author, best known for his romantic fiction, often set in the dramatic landscapes of the Yorkshire moors. Born in Thackley, Bradford in 1870, Sutcliffe developed a love for literature at an early age. His works typically explore themes of love, loyalty, and the complexities of human emotions, often set against the backdrop of rural life. Sutcliffe s writing reflects a deep connection to the English countryside, particularly the moors, which serve as a rich setting for many of his novels. His storytelling often combines elements of romance with adventure and personal conflict. Sutcliffe's work gained popularity during his lifetime, and he was recognized for his ability to weave emotional depth into his narratives. He passed away in 1932 at the age of 62 in Linton, United Kingdom. Among his notable works are A Ch teau in Picardy (1916), Baron Verdigris: A Romance of the Reversed Direction (1894), and A Man of the Moors (1897), which showcase his ability to evoke both personal and historical drama through compelling characters and settings. His works continue to reflect a keen understanding of the human experience amidst challenging circumstances. His parents were not widely mentioned in available records.