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On a wild stormy night in 1813, Nathan Jago, drift fisherman, ex-prizefighter and lord of the manor of Polrudden, rescues a young boy from a drowning mother's arms as a French ship founders on the jagged Cornish rocks. It is an act that will profoundly affect his destiny. Despite hard times, Nathan and his wife Amy adopt Jean-Paul and bring him up with their own son. Nathan considers a return to the ring in the struggle to make a living and keep the ancient house in the family. But events conspire to involve him in a royalist intrigue that eventually leads to Paris - where a beautiful marquise and a dashing count sow the seeds both of tragedy and renewed hope...

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Book category Books in English Fiction & related items Sagas

• Full title: Polrudden
• Author: E V Thompson
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 448
• EAN: 9780751545272
• ISBN: 0751545279
• ID: 04147748
• Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
• Weight: 234 g
• Dimensions: 178 × 110 × 25 mm
• Date of publishing: 20. January 2011

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