A Maid of the Silver Sea: Enriched edition. A Tale of Love, Loss, and Redemption on the Silver Sea

In "A Maid of the Silver Sea," John Oxenham weaves a captivating narrative set against the backdrop of the evocative coastlines of Cornwall. This novel seamlessly blends romance with elements of adventure, showcasing Oxenham's mastery of lyrical prose and vivid imagery. The story follows the life of a spirited young woman navigating love and destiny amidst the allure and treachery of the sea. Rich in local color and steeped in the themes of nature's beauty often seen in the Edwardian literary context, Oxenham captures the essence of early 20th-century sensibilities while exploring deeper philosophical inquiries into personal and communal identity. John Oxenham, the pen name of William Arthur Dunkerley, was a prolific British writer whose experiences as a poet, novelist, and playwright infused his work with deep introspection and an appreciation for the natural world. Oxenham's frequent travels through the British Isles, particularly coastal regions, greatly influenced his writing, allowing him to draw on the scenery and folklore of these areas. His compassion for human experience often resonates throughout his texts, reflecting a profound connection to both place and character. Engaging and thought-provoking, "A Maid of the Silver Sea" is a must-read for lovers of historical fiction and those who appreciate richly textured narratives. Oxenham's exploration of love, loss, and the indomitable spirit of humanity against nature's tempestuous backdrop will leave readers enchanted. This novel stands as a testament to Oxenham's enduring literary contributions and beckons readers to lose themselves in its pages.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Release date

Ebook: 19 December 2019