A Romance of Wastdale: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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A Romance of Wastdale is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) (1865–1948).
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"A Romance of Wastdale" by A. E. W. Mason is a novel published in 1895. Set in England's Lake District, it follows David Gordon, who returns to a climbing retreat days before his wedding to Kate Nugent. His arrival coincides with that of Austen Hawke, his estranged former companion and romantic rival. When Gordon discovers devastating secrets about Kate's past in India and Hawke's blackmail, idealism collides with betrayal on the precipitous mountain ledges, leading to fatal consequences.
Book and edition facts
- Title: A Romance of Wastdale
- Author credits: Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) (1865–1948)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
- Category: Romance
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