The Battle of the Strong a Romance of Two Kingdoms
Subtitle: The Works of Gilbert Parker
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Published: July 25, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 462
ISBN-13: 9780548015711
Subjects: Classic fiction; Classics; Fiction / Classics; Literature - Classics / Criticism
First sentence: IN all the world there is no coast like the coast of Jersey; so treacherous, so snarling; serrated with rocks seen and unseen, tortured by currents maliciously whimsical, encircled by tides that sweep up from the Antarctic world with the devouring force of a monstrous serpent projecting itself towards its prey.