This fast-moving historical romance is set in Dartmoor in the late seventeenth century.
Anthony Cleverdon rescues Urith Malvine from a fire on the moor, and the subsequent tempestuous romance between the two young people re-ignites the ancient family feud between the Cleverdons and the Crymes.
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The Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould (28 January 1834 – 2 January 1924) was an Anglican priest, antiquarian and folklorist, novelist, and eclectic scholar. One of the most prolific and popular writers of the late-Victorian period, he wrote more than 150 books and contributed countless magazine articles. His folkloric studies resulted in
The Book of Were-Wolves (1865), one of the most frequently cited studies of lycanthropy; followed by numerous volumes on other arcane subjects. He is remembered particularly as a writer of hymns, the best-known being “Onward, Christian Soldiers.”
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Urith by Sabine Baring-Gould (1834–1924) was first published in 1891. Cover illustration from a painting by Luke Fildes (1843–1927).
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