Menhardoc
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Fenn, George Manville
1831 - 1909
- Staniland, Charles Joseph
1838 - 1916
About this book
In a late 19th-century Cornish fishing village, "Menhardoc" by George Manville Fenn unfolds a compelling narrative of family dynamics and personal discovery. As the summer sun bathes the coastal landscape, Mr. Temple and his twin sons, Arthur and Richard, navigate the complexities of sibling rivalry and individual aspirations. The contrasting personalities of the brothersâone embodying ambition while the other seeks solace in simplicityâserve as a microcosm of broader societal themes. This novel invites students and historians alike to explore the intricate interplay of character and setting, revealing insights into human nature and familial bonds. With its vivid portrayal of life by the sea, "Menhardoc" remains a poignant exploration of identity and growth.
