At The Lion (1879)

At The Lion is a novel written by British author Frances Awdry and published in 1879. The story is set in the 19th century and revolves around a group of characters who frequent a coaching inn called The Lion. The inn serves as a hub for various social interactions and events in the small town where it is located.The main character of the novel is a young woman named Lucy who is staying at The Lion with her aunt. Lucy is a strong-willed and independent woman who is not afraid to speak her mind. She quickly becomes involved in the various dramas and intrigues that unfold at the inn.Other characters in the novel include the innkeeper and his family, a group of wealthy travelers, and a mysterious stranger who arrives at The Lion and causes a stir among the guests. As the story progresses, secrets are revealed, romances bloom, and conflicts arise.At The Lion is a charming and engaging novel that captures the spirit of a bygone era. It offers a glimpse into the social customs and attitudes of the time, as well as the everyday lives of ordinary people. The novel is a delightful read for anyone interested in historical fiction or 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.