The Temple of Optimism - Hardcover
In an evocative novel set against the backdrop of rural England in 1788, the ambitious and scheming Sir Anthony Apreece sets his sights on the land owned by a carefree young neighbor, Edward Horne, while Horne falls in love with Apreece's lovely young wife, Daisy. A first novel. 30,000 first printing.
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"Heart-stoppingly good. One detects the hand of a master" (Sunday Telegraph)
"A feast of a novel" (Mail on Sunday)
"Startingly good" (Daily Telegraph)
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"A feast of a novel" (Mail on Sunday)
"Startingly good" (Daily Telegraph)
An astonishing, richly absorbing first novel, set in 18th Century Derbyshire, about greed, money and love.
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- PublisherMiramax
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0786866764
- ISBN 13 9780786866762
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages315
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The Temple of Optimism
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ISBN 13: 9780786866762
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