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1st Edition
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1909.
novelnovelThe Lady of BlossholmeThe Lady of Blossholmehttps://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/haggard/editions/images/000/000/48/original/theLadyCover.jpg?1370824978The Lady of Blossholme is a historical romance set during the reign of Henry VIII. In this adventure, the wicked abbot Clement Maldon assassinates Sir John Foterell, and imprisons his daughter Cicely and stepmother Em...<span style="font-style:italic;">The Lady of Blossholme</span> is a historical romance set during the reign of Henry VIII. In this adventure, the wicked abbot Clement Maldon assassinates Sir John Foterell, and imprisons his daughter Cicely and stepmother Emlyn in a nunnery in order to claim the family fortune. <span style="font-style:italic;">LB</span> was serialized in <span style="font-style:italic;">The British Weekly</span> from June to November 1909. Hodder and Stoughton, London, published the first edition on 15 December 1909, which included 5 full-page color lithographs by <a href="http://www.visualhaggard.org/illustrators/34">Walter Paget</a>. 15,000 copies printed. <h4>Further Reading</h4> <p style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in">Whatmore, D.E.. <span style="font-style:italic;">H Rider Haggard: A Bibliography</span>. Westport, CT: Meckler Publishing Co., 1987. F34, 49-50. Print.</p>
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The Lady of Blossholme
The Lady of Blossholme is a historical romance set during the reign of Henry VIII. In this adventure, the wicked abbot Clement Maldon assassinates Sir John Foterell, and imprisons his daughter Cicely and stepmother Emlyn in a nunnery in order to claim the family fortune. LB was serialized in The British Weekly from June to November 1909. Hodder and Stoughton, London, published the first edition on 15 December 1909, which included 5 full-page color lithographs by Walter Paget. 15,000 copies printed.
Further Reading
Whatmore, D.E.. H Rider Haggard: A Bibliography. Westport, CT: Meckler Publishing Co., 1987. F34, 49-50. Print.
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The Lady of Blossholme.
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'We have plucked you bare between us, have we not?'
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He knelt before her, kissing her hand.
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'So, too, I curse you, Maldonado'
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