The Golden Beast
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Published: July 25, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780548025208
Subjects: Literary; Fiction / Literary; Fiction - General
First sentence: ISRAEL, first Baron Honerton, famous in commercial circles as chairman of the directors of Fernham &amp; Company, Ltd., the great wholesale chemists, Lord of the Manor of Honerton Chase, in Norfolk, sat at the head of the long black oak table in the banqueting hall of the ancient and historic mansion which he had bought, as the auctioneer described it, "lock, stock and barrel", two years ago.