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The House on the Strand by Daphne du Maurier

• The House on the Strand
• Daphne du Maurier
• Page: 265
• Format: pdf, ePub, mobi, fb2
• ISBN: 9780316252997
• Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

The House on the Strand

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The classic time travel novel from the legendary writer behind Rebecca and "The Birds."  "The House on the Strand is prime du Maurier." --New York Times Dick Young is lent a house in Cornwall by his friend Professor Magnus Lane. During his stay he agrees to serve as a guinea pig for a new drug that Magnus has discovered in his scientific research. When Dick samples Magnus's potion, he finds himself doing the impossible: traveling through time while staying in place, thrown all the way back into Medieval Cornwall. The concoction wear off after several hours, but its effects are intoxicating and Dick cannot resist his newfound powers. As his journeys increase, Dick begins to resent the days he must spend in the modern world, longing ever more fervently to get back into his world of centuries before, and the home of the beautiful Lady Isolda...

The House on the Strand (or: my struggle with historical fiction)
The novel goes back and forth between present and past, and all the things in the present are engaging, enjoyable, and with du Maurier's signature tension.
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It's a world of danger, disease and intrigue, where young monk connives with the lady of the house to bring an end to one thought to be dying.
The House on the Strand by Daphne du Maurier
Dick Young is lent a house in Cornwall by his friend Professor Magnus Lane. During his stay he agrees to serve as a guinea pig for a new drug.
The House on the Strand
The House on the Strand is a masterful yarn of history, romance, horror, and suspense that will grip the reader until the last surprising twist.
Review: The House on the Strand by Daphne du Maurier
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This story is about a man who takes an experimental drug and goes back in time, As the story progresses, his addiction increases and the side effects become 
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