The House On The Strand by Daphne du Maurier
In this intriguing tale, the protagonist, Richard, becomes entangled in a series of time-traveling experiences after consuming a mysterious drug provided by his friend Magnus. As he navigates between the present and the 14th century, Richard finds himself increasingly drawn to the lives and dramas of the medieval characters he encounters, particularly the captivating Isolda. The novel explores themes of escapism, the allure of the past, and the complexities of human relationships, as Richard's dual existence begins to blur the lines between reality and illusion, ultimately leading to unforeseen consequences.
- Published
- 1969
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(3.5)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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