Rookwood
William Harrison Ainsworth was an English novelist best known for historical fiction. After training to become a lawyer, Ainsworth turned to writing instead and had a long and successful career. This edition of Rookwood includes a table of contents.
William Harrison Ainsworth was an English novelist best known for historical fiction. After training to become a lawyer, Ainsworth turned to writing instead and had a long and successful career. This edition of Rookwood includes a table of contents.
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Format: Kindle Edition
ISBN:
9781508022091
ASIN: B013BRQ2P0
Publish date: 2015-08-03
Publisher: Kypros Press
Pages no: 514
Edition language: English
[These notes were made in 1986; I read this in the Routledge, 1898 edition:]. One of the earliest of Ainsworth's productions, and - in its genre, that of the Radcliffean Romance - certainly one of his best. Mind you, it's a Radcliffean romance with a distinctly Ainsworthian twist, since Dick Turpin...
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