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Frenchman's Creek written by Daphne du Maurier performed by John Castle on Cassette (Unabridged)

Frenchman's Creek written by Daphne du Maurier performed by John Castle on Cassette (Unabridged)£29.99

Seething with disdain for the superfluous society in which she resides, Lady Dona St Columb abandons her husband and takes her two children away from the Court of Charles II, seeking a new life in the Cornish countryside. Dona's thirst for authentic human interaction and adventure is satiated upon arrival as she meets the enigmatic and entrancing French pirate, Jean Benout Aubery. Previously a wealthy landowner, Aubery reveals that much like Dona, he too left his old...

Frenchman's Creek written by Daphne Du Maurier performed by John Castle on Audio CD (Unabridged)

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Frenchman's Creek written by Daphne Du Maurier performed by John Castle on Audio CD (Unabridged)
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ISBN:  9781408407967
Genre - Main:  Fiction
Genre - Specific:  Classic English
Duration:  526 mins
Length:  Unabridged
Author:  Daphne Du Maurier
Narrator 1:  John Castle
Rarity:  Extremely Rare

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The Restoration Court knows Lady Dona St Columb to be ripe for any folly, any outrage that will alter the tedium of her days. But there is another, secret Dona who longs for freedom, honest love – and sweetness, even if it is spiced with danger. To escape the shallowness of court life, Dona retreats to Navron, her husband's remote Cornish estate.

There, she seeks peace in its solitary woods and hidden creeks. But she finds instead a daring pirate, hunted by all Cornwall, a Frenchman who, like Dona, would gamble his life for a moment's joy.

Together, they embark upon a quest rife with danger and glory, one which bestows upon Dona the ultimate choice: sacrifice her lover to certain death or risk her own life to save him.

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