In An Enchanted Island: Or A Winter's Retreat In Cyprus (1892)

In An Enchanted Island: Or A Winter�������s Retreat In Cyprus is a novel written by William Hurrell Mallock and published in 1892. The story follows the journey of a group of British travelers who decide to spend their winter in Cyprus, a Mediterranean island known for its beauty and history. The group includes a young couple, a wealthy widow, a retired general, and a journalist. As they settle into their new surroundings, the travelers become enchanted by the island's natural beauty, its warm climate, and the hospitality of its people. They explore the island's ancient ruins, attend local festivals, and engage in lively discussions about politics, religion, and society. However, their idyllic retreat is disrupted when a mysterious stranger arrives on the island, bringing with him a sense of danger and intrigue. The group becomes embroiled in a series of unexpected events that test their friendships and challenge their beliefs. An Enchanted Island is a captivating tale of adventure, romance, and self-discovery set against the backdrop of a stunning Mediterranean island. Mallock's vivid descriptions of the island's landscape and culture transport the reader to a magical world, while his complex characters and thought-provoking themes make this novel a timeless classic.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.