Hornby Mills V2: And Other Stories (1872)

By Henry Kingsley

Book Overview

Hornby Mills V2: And Other Stories is a collection of short stories written by Henry Kingsley and originally published in 1872. The book features the titular story, Hornby Mills, which follows the lives of two brothers who inherit a mill from their father and must navigate the challenges of running it. Other stories in the collection include The Old Forest Ranger, The Two Cadets, and The Queen of the Pirate Isle. Each story explores themes of family, love, and adventure in the Victorian era. Kingsley's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions and a keen eye for detail, bringing the world of 19th century England to life. Overall, Hornby Mills V2: And Other Stories is a captivating and entertaining read for fans of classic literature and historical fiction.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164885758
• ISBN13: 9781164885757
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"