The Lighthouse V1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163279205)

The Lighthouse V1: A Novel is a work of fiction written by Elizabeth Harcourt Mitchell. The book is set in a remote lighthouse situated on the rugged coast of Maine. The story follows the life of the lighthouse keeper, a woman named Miranda, who has lived alone in the lighthouse since the death of her husband. Miranda is a strong and independent woman who is fiercely protective of her home and the surrounding wilderness.The novel takes place during the early 20th century, a time when lighthouses were still an essential part of navigation for ships at sea. Miranda's days are filled with the routine maintenance of the lighthouse, including keeping the light shining bright and maintaining the foghorn. She also spends her time tending to her garden and exploring the surrounding cliffs and beaches.As the story unfolds, Miranda's peaceful existence is disrupted by the arrival of a mysterious stranger. The stranger is a young woman named Lily, who has fled from her abusive husband and seeks refuge at the lighthouse. Miranda is initially wary of Lily, but the two women eventually form a bond as they work together to survive the harsh conditions of the Maine coast.The Lighthouse V1: A Novel is a beautifully written tale of survival, friendship, and the power of nature. It is a story that will transport readers to a remote and rugged landscape, where the strength and resilience of the human spirit are put to the test.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: Elizabeth Harcourt Mitchell
ISBN-10: 116327920X
ISBN-13: 9781163279205
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 310
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d