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The Broad Highway is a classic novel written by Jeffery Farnol and first published in 1911. Set in England during the early 18th century, the story follows the adventures of a young man named Peter Vibart, who is forced to flee his home after he is falsely accused of a crime.As he travels the countryside, Peter meets a variety of characters, including a beautiful young woman named Joan, who he falls in love with. Together, they embark on a journey along the broad highway, encountering danger and excitement at every turn.Throughout the novel, Farnol weaves a rich tapestry of English life in the…mehr

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The Broad Highway is a classic novel written by Jeffery Farnol and first published in 1911. Set in England during the early 18th century, the story follows the adventures of a young man named Peter Vibart, who is forced to flee his home after he is falsely accused of a crime.As he travels the countryside, Peter meets a variety of characters, including a beautiful young woman named Joan, who he falls in love with. Together, they embark on a journey along the broad highway, encountering danger and excitement at every turn.Throughout the novel, Farnol weaves a rich tapestry of English life in the 18th century, capturing the language, customs, and traditions of the time. With its vivid descriptions, thrilling plot, and memorable characters, The Broad Highway is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today.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
Jeffery Farnol (1878-1952) was a British author known for his adventure and romance novels. He worked as a commercial artist before turning to writing. Farnol gained popularity for his richly detailed narratives and engaging characters, often weaving themes of chivalry and honor. His most famous works include ""The Broad Highway"", ""Some War Impressions"" and ""The Amateur Gentleman,"" which reflect his flair for storytelling and romantic escapism. Farnol's writing style is characterized by its vivid descriptions and witty dialogue, making his books appealing to readers seeking adventure and nostalgia. Despite his success, Farnol's work fell out of fashion mid-century, overshadowed by modernist and post-war literature. However, his novels have seen revivals and continue to be appreciated for their escapism and romanticism. His contribution to early 20th-century literature endures, appealing to readers who enjoy adventure and romance in richly crafted worlds. His legacy remains a testament to the enduring charm of classic storytelling.