The Money Moon - Farnol, Jeffery
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The Money Moon is a delightful love story. To defeat the "Haunting Spectre of the Might Have Been," the American wealthy hero, George Bellow, goes on a walking tour of the Kent countryside. George finds his ideal "Arcadia" and true love along the road while making friends with a little kid on a quest to find a fortune to save his Aunt Anthea from having to sell the family land.Mutual acquaintances in New York, Newport, and elsewhere eagerly anticipated word of their engagement while Sylvia Marchmont traveled to Europe, followed by George Bellew who was eager to test his newest boat at the same…mehr

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The Money Moon is a delightful love story. To defeat the "Haunting Spectre of the Might Have Been," the American wealthy hero, George Bellow, goes on a walking tour of the Kent countryside. George finds his ideal "Arcadia" and true love along the road while making friends with a little kid on a quest to find a fortune to save his Aunt Anthea from having to sell the family land.Mutual acquaintances in New York, Newport, and elsewhere eagerly anticipated word of their engagement while Sylvia Marchmont traveled to Europe, followed by George Bellew who was eager to test his newest boat at the same time. They were greatly shocked to find that she would soon wed the Duke of Ryde. Some predicted that he would blow himself up, while others said that he may wed an undesirable "young person" who was unknown. Those who take the time to flip the following pages will learn to what extent these honorable ladies were correct or incorrect in their assumptions.
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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.