Description

In the Cornish village of Warleggan, old loyalties and new ambitions collide as a community shaped by tradition is tested by change. Against a backdrop of shifting fortunes, political maneuvering, and personal rivalries, the lives of ordinary people become entwined with the decisions of those who hold power. With sweeping historical atmosphere and richly drawn characters, the story explores themes of class, inheritance, and moral compromise—showing how prosperity can be both a promise and a trap. Winston Graham’s distinctive, immersive style brings the region to vivid life, blending intimate drama with the larger forces that reshape a world.

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Pan Macmillan

Published Jan 1, 2008

ISBN: 9780330463409

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Details

First Published

1953

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Warleggan by Winston Graham.

War/Trauma
Violence