The House Of Cards (1922) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781104445317)

The House of Cards is a novel written by Hannah Gartland and first published in 1922. The story revolves around a young girl named Mary who is sent to live with her aunt and uncle in a large country house. Mary is initially excited about her new home, but soon discovers that her relatives are not as kind as they first seemed. Her aunt is manipulative and cruel, and her uncle is an alcoholic who spends most of his time in a drunken stupor.As Mary tries to navigate her new life, she becomes increasingly aware of the secrets and lies that surround her. She discovers that her aunt and uncle are deeply in debt and are using underhanded methods to keep their creditors at bay. Mary also uncovers a long-buried family secret that threatens to destroy everything she has come to know and love.The House of Cards is a gripping tale of family secrets, betrayal, and redemption. It is a timeless story that explores the darker side of human nature and the power of forgiveness. Hannah Gartland's masterful storytelling and vivid characterizations make this novel a must-read for anyone who loves classic literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Hannah Gartland
ISBN-10: 110444531X
ISBN-13: 9781104445317
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/27/2009
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.46lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d