![]() Ross is not exactly thrilled to have them there. Two of Demelza's brothers, Sam and Drake Carne, both ardent Methodists, come to Ross and Demelza, seeking a new life for themselves in the community. Her son from her previous marriage to Ross' cousin Francis, Geoffrey Charles, has been given a governess, Morwenna Chynoweth (a cousin of Elizabeth's) to tutor him. His wife Elizabeth (once Ross Poldark's great love) has given birth to a son, Valentine. ![]() George Warleggan continues to expand his power and influence over the community. In the opening pages, the author evokes an image of a sleepy Cornwall in the depths of a harsh and frigid winter. ![]() Set in 1794, the birth of a son to Elizabeth and George Warleggan, serves only to accentuate the rift between the Poldark and Warleggan families, and the enduring rivalry between George and Ross finds a new focus for bitter enmity and conflict. A historical saga from the Poldark novels. ![]() This book was originally published in hardcover by Doubleday in 1973. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Near Fine in Wraps: doesn't appear to have ever been read: a barely discernible sticker residue at the backstrip, which shows a couple of production wrinkles, but no creasing mild rubbing there is a faint, apparently stray mark at the fore-edge the binding is square and secure the text is clean. ![]()
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