
Highwayman
by H. C. Bailey
'Highwayman' Summary
The story follows a charming and mysterious highwayman who robs the wealthy while secretly harboring a deep affection for a woman from a different social standing. As he navigates the perilous world of highway robbery and clandestine encounters, he must confront his own feelings and the societal constraints that threaten to separate them. The novel unfolds in a backdrop of 18th-century England, where societal norms and political tensions intertwine with personal struggles and romantic desires. 'Highwayman' is a story of love, adventure, and the pursuit of happiness in a world where societal boundaries and personal ambitions often clash.Book Details
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