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The Wizard of West Penwith: A Tale of the Land's-End

by William Bentinck Forfar

Level C1 · AdvancedHistorical52 chapters
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About this book

In a rugged Cornish village near Land's-End, miners and sailors gather on a stormy night to share eerie tales, while a mysterious, contemplative man—known as the Wizard of West Penwith—lurks in the shadows, hinting at dark secrets beneath the coastal beauty.

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Contents

52 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02PREFACE.
03CONTENTS.
04CHAPTER I. MR. FREEMAN.
05CHAPTER II. THE WRECK NEAR THE LAND'S-END.
06CHAPTER III. ALRINA.
07CHAPTER IV. THE UNEXPECTED MEETING.
08CHAPTER V. JOHN BROWN AND HIS FAVOURITE MARE "JESSIE."
09CHAPTER VI. THE FAMILY PARTY.
10CHAPTER VII. "MURDER MOST FOUL."
11CHAPTER VIII. THE LAND'S-END CONJUROR.
12CHAPTER IX. LOVE AND MYSTERY.

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