Publisher's Synopsis
A Hamlet in Old Hampshire is a novel written by Anna Lea Merritt and published in 1902. The story is set in a small village in Hampshire, England, where the main character, Richard, inherits a cottage from his uncle. Richard, a young lawyer from London, decides to leave the city and move to the countryside to start a new life. He becomes fascinated with the history of the village and the people who live there, and he soon discovers that there are many secrets and mysteries hidden in the past. As he uncovers the truth about the village's history, Richard finds himself drawn into a web of intrigue and danger. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including a beautiful young woman named Mary, who becomes his love interest. A Hamlet in Old Hampshire is a charming and engaging novel that captures the essence of rural England in the early 20th century. It is a story of love, mystery, and adventure that will captivate readers of all ages.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.
