Way of an Eagle |
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| Author:
| M. Dell, Ethel |
| Introduction by:
| Thomas, Rosie |
| ISBN: | 978-1-86049-103-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 1996 |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group Limited
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| Imprint: | Virago Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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The tumultuous 1919 novel- one of Virago's trio of old-fashioned erotic best-sellers with E.M Hull's THE SHEIK and Elinor Glyn's THREE WEEKS- opens in India, as seapegrace Nick Ratcliffe rescues Muriel, the general's daughter, from dire peril. Repelled, yet fascinated by his mockery and ferocity- his way of an eagle- she agrees to a betrothal, then breaks it off for clean-cut Blake Grange. Back in England, Muriel gradually learns the truth of her feelings- and of Blake's. But when she...
More DescriptionThe tumultuous 1919 novel- one of Virago's trio of old-fashioned erotic best-sellers with E.M Hull's THE SHEIK and Elinor Glyn's THREE WEEKS- opens in India, as seapegrace Nick Ratcliffe rescues Muriel, the general's daughter, from dire peril. Repelled, yet fascinated by his mockery and ferocity- his way of an eagle- she agrees to a betrothal, then breaks it off for clean-cut Blake Grange. Back in England, Muriel gradually learns the truth of her feelings- and of Blake's. But when she returns to India Nick, now maimed in his country's service, is nowhere to be seen- until new peril strikes.