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The Manxman
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ISBN10: 1545104271
ISBN13: 9781545104279
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Apr 2 2017
Pages: 698
Weight: 2.02
Height: 1.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781545104279
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Apr 2 2017
Pages: 698
Weight: 2.02
Height: 1.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Manxman is an 1894 novel by the Manx writer Hall Caine. A highly popular novel of its period, it was set in the Isle of Man and concerned a romantic triangle. The novel has as its central themes, the mounting consequences of sin and the saving grace of simple human goodness.The novel concerns the love triangle between Kate Cregeen and the two good friends and cousins, the illegitimate, poorly educated but good-hearted Peter Quilliam, and the well-educated and cultured Philip Christian. Kate's father rejects Pete's request to marry his daughter, due to his low prospects, and so Pete sets off to Kimberly, South Africa, to earn his fortune. He leaves Philip in charge of looking after Kate in his absence.
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