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Title: Winston Graham Collection Poldark Series Books Collection


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Winston Grahams Poldark Series
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Poldark Series Collections by Winston Graham
  • Winston Graham was an English novelist best known
    for the "Poldark Novels" a series of historical
    fiction set in cornwall. He wrote The Four
    Swans A Novel of Cornwall, The Black Moon A
    Novel of Cornwall, Ross Poldark, Jeremy Poldark
    A Novel of Cornwall, Warleggan A Novel and many
    more.

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Poldark Series Collections by Winston Graham
  • Ross Poldark Tired from a grim war in America,
    Ross Poldark returns to his land and his family.
    But the joyful homecoming he has anticipated
    turns sour, for his father is dead, his estate is
    derelict and the girl he loves is engaged to his
    cousin.
  • Demelza (Poldark) Demelza Carne, the
    impoverished miner's daughter Ross Poldark
    rescued from a fairground rabble, is now his
    wife. But the events of these turbulent years
    test their marriage and their love.

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Poldark Series Collections by Winston Graham
  • Jeremy Poldark A Novel of Cornwall - Cornwall
    1790. Ross Poldark faces the darkest hour of his
    life. Accused of wrecking two ships, he is to
    stand trial at the Bodmin Assizes.
  • The Angry Tide A Novel of Cornwall - Cornwall,
    towards the end of the 18th century. Ross Poldark
    sits for the borough of Truro as Member of
    Parliment - his time divided between London and
    Cornwall, his heart divided about his wife,
    Demelza.

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Poldark Series Collections by Winston Graham
  • Warleggan A Novel of Cornwall - Cornwall 1792.
    Ross plunges into a highly speculative mining
    venture which threatens not only his family's
    financial security but also his turbulent
    marriage to Demelza.
  • The Four Swans A Novel of Cornwall Cornwall
    1795 -1799. Although Ross Poldark - now something
    of a war hero - seems secure in his hard-won
    prosperity, a new dilemma faces him in the sudden
    infatuation of a young naval officer for his wife
    Demelza.

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Poldark Series Collections by Winston Graham
  • The Black Moon A Novel of Cornwall - Cornwall
    1794. The birth of a son to Elizabeth and George
    Warleggan serves only to accentuate the rift
    between the Poldark and Warleggan families. And
    when Morwenna Chynoweth, now governess to
    Elizabeth's eldest son, grows to love Drake
    Carne, Demelza's brother, the enduring rivalry
    between George and Ross finds a new focus for
    bitter enmity and conflict.
  • The Miller's Dance A Novel of Cornwall Cornwall
    1812. At Nampara, the Poldark family finds the
    new year brings involvement in more than one
    unexpected venture. For Ross and Demelza there is
    some surprising - and worrying - news.

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  • Bella Poldark A Novel of Cornwall - Cornwall
    1818. We continue the tale of Ross and Demelza
    of the wayward Valentine Warleggan, whose
    existence keeps open the old wounds of the feud
    between Ross and George of Bella, the Poldark's
    youngest daughter, whose precocious talent as a
    singer is encouraged by her old flame,
    Christopher Havergal, and by a distinguished
    French conductor, who has more in mind than
    Bella's music of Clowance, the Poldark's widowed
    daughter, who considers remarriage to one of two
    rival suitors and of a murderer who stalks the
    villages of west Cornwall.
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