The Deemster by Sir Hall Caine
"The Deemster" by Sir Hall Caine is a novel published in 1887, considered the first Manx novel. Set on the Isle of Man in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, it follows Dan Mylrea, a reckless young fisherman whose thoughtless actions spiral into tragedy. When a forged signature leads to exile and a fateful confrontation atop a cliff ends in death, Dan must face the consequences of his crimes and seek
redemption through atonement and exile. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Caine, Hall, Sir, 1853-1931 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Deemster |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Deemster |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Isle of Man -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 35781 |
| Release Date | Apr 6, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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