"This novel is so much about the characters living within its pages, the time period, and the setting of Cornwall. "The thing that has always made these books stand out from the crowd is the way in which Winston Graham's characters just overflow with humanity in all its forms. Ross Poldark is rich with memorable characters and vivid scenes of Cornwall life in the late 18th-century." - Austenprose "Some of the most memorable passages deal with insights into human nature that readers of Jane Austen will appreciate.
"If you are fan of historical fiction and Austen-like stories, you must check out Ross Poldark. " Ross Poldark is an excellent book full of romance, adventure, and accurate depictions of the fallibilities of the human race." - Laura's Reviews With an unforgettable cast of characters that spans loves, lives, and generations, this extraordinary masterwork from Winston Graham is a story you will never forget. Thus begins the Poldark series, a heartwarming, gripping saga set in the windswept landscape of Cornwall. Ross has no choice but to start his life anew. But instead he discovers his father has died, his home is overrun by livestock and drunken servants, and Elizabeth-believing Ross to be dead-is now engaged to his cousin. In the first novel in Winston Graham's hit series, a weary Ross Poldark returns to England from war, looking forward to a joyful homecoming with his beloved Elizabeth.
Ross Poldark is the first book in the landmark series.Īs Seen on Masterpiece(TM) on PBS(R) Book 1 of the beloved Poldark series About the Book The official tv tie-in with the PBS series.
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