Doctor Thorne
$37.77
- Paperback
608 pages
- Release Date
24 April 1991
Summary
Complete with notes, introduction and bibliography by writer Ruth Rendell.
Son of a bankrupt landowner, Frank Gresham is intent on marrying his beloved Mary Thorne, despite her illegitimacy and apparent poverty. Frank’s ambitious mother and haughty aunt are set against the match, however, and push him to save the family’s mortgaged estate by making a good marriage to a wealthy heiress. Only Mary’s loving uncle, Dr Thorne, knows the secret of her birth and the fortune she is to inherit…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140433265 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0140433260 |
| Author: | Anthony Trollope, Ruth Rendell |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 608 |
| Edition: | 8th |
| Release Date: | 24 April 1991 |
| Weight: | 439g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 34mm |
| Series: | Penguin Classics |
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About The Author
Anthony Trollope
Anthony Trollope (1815 - 1882) established a successful career in the Post Office whilst also writing over forty novels, plus short stories. He enjoyed considerable acclaim during his lifetime. He is best remembered for the Barsetshire Chronicles.
Crime novelist Ruth Rendell was born on 17 February 1930 in London, and educated at Loughton County High School, Essex. She is Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and has received many awards for her work, including the Crime Writers’ Association Cartier Diamond Dagger (lifetime achievement award), and the Sunday Times Award for Literary Excellence.
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