Publisher's Synopsis
The Luck of Lassendale is a novel written by Walter Stafford Northcote Iddesleigh and first published in 1902. The story is set in the rural English countryside and follows the lives of the Lassendale family, who have lived in the area for generations. The family is known for their luck, which is believed to be due to a magical charm that has been passed down through the generations.The novel's protagonist is young John Lassendale, the heir to the family estate. John is a kind and gentle soul who is loved by all who know him. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he falls in love with a beautiful but mysterious woman named Rosamund. Rosamund is believed to be a witch by the locals, and her presence in the village causes a great deal of controversy.As John and Rosamund's relationship deepens, they are forced to confront the dark secrets that surround the Lassendale family's luck. They discover that the charm that has brought them so much fortune is also responsible for a terrible curse that has plagued the family for generations.The Luck of Lassendale is a gripping tale of love, magic, and family secrets. It is a timeless classic that has captivated readers for over a century.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.