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The Money Moon is a novel written by Jeffery Farnol. It is a story of romance, adventure, and mystery set in England during the early 1900s. The protagonist, Peter, is a young man who inherits a fortune from his uncle. He decides to use his newfound wealth to travel and experience life to the fullest. Along the way, he meets and falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Valerie. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Valerie is engaged to another man, the wealthy and powerful Lord Wrybourne. As Peter and Valerie navigate their feelings for each other, they also…mehr

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The Money Moon is a novel written by Jeffery Farnol. It is a story of romance, adventure, and mystery set in England during the early 1900s. The protagonist, Peter, is a young man who inherits a fortune from his uncle. He decides to use his newfound wealth to travel and experience life to the fullest. Along the way, he meets and falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Valerie. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Valerie is engaged to another man, the wealthy and powerful Lord Wrybourne. As Peter and Valerie navigate their feelings for each other, they also become embroiled in a dangerous plot involving stolen jewels and a mysterious figure known only as ""The Black Hundred."" The Money Moon is a thrilling tale of love, intrigue, and adventure that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.1913. Frontispiece by A.I. Keller. Farnol was one of the best-selling authors of the early part of the 20th century. The Money Moon begins: When Sylvia Marchmont went to Europe, George Bellew being, at the same time, desirous of testing his newest acquired yacht, followed her, and mutual friends in New York, Newport, and elsewhere, confidently awaited news of their engagement. Great, therefore, was their surprise when they learnt of her approaching marriage to the Duke of Ryde. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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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.