The Delectable Duchy Contributor(s): Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas (Author) |
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ISBN: 1438536542 ISBN-13: 9781438536545 Publisher: Book Jungle OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.35" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (0.64 lbs) 162 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Arthur Quiller-Couch was a Cornish writer who often published under the pseudonym Q. "Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900" was his most famous work. His stories have a wide range of subjects from Viking tales, satires, historical fiction, romantic adventures, tales of heroic swashbuckling, mystery and crime fiction, and sea-going adventures. Quiller-Couch gives his reader stories and sketches of Cornish villages. He includes anecdotes about the village people fishermen; scraps of legend, humor, romances and tragedies. |