|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910459994203321 |
|
|
Autore |
Buck Pearl S (Pearl Sydenstricker), <1892-1973, > |
|
|
Titolo |
Death in the castle : a novel / / Pearl S. Buck |
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
New York, New York : , : Open Road Media Integrated Media, , 2013 |
|
©1965 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (310 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Castles |
Electronic books. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Description based upon print version of record. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
Cover; Title Page; Author''s Note; Contents; Part One; Part Two; A Biography of Pearl S. Buck; Copyright |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sommario/riassunto |
|
An ancient castle, a cash-strapped and psychologically unstable aristocratic couple, and the rumor of ghosts weave together in this sparkling historical mystery from Pearl S. BuckSir Richard Sedgeley and Lady Mary are broke and without an heir to the castle that's been in their family for centuries. Tourists are infrequent, and the offers they've received are not ones they can live with: a state-run prison or a museum in America. What is the remedy, and is it true that there's treasure hidden somewhere under their noses? Featuring a cast of outsize characters-timid Mary, her possibly mad husba |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|