The Cock and Anchor

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Write a review Rate this item: Preview this item Preview this item. The Cock and Anchor: Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Publisher: English View all editions and formats Rating: Subjects Dublin Ireland -- Fiction. The Cock and Anchor: Being a Chronicle of Old Dublin City. Description When Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's first novel, The Cock and Anchor, first appeared in , critics were quick to hail it as a work worthy of Sir Walter Scott and predicted that its anonymous author might be the national novelist Ireland had been waiting for.

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Set against the historical backdrop of turbulent mid-eighteenth century Dublin, The Cock and Anchor is the story of heroic young O'Connor, who wants nothing more than to marry the beautiful Miss Mary Ashwoode. But her father, the wicked Sir Richard, who just may have struck a bargain with the devil, is firmly opposed and has resolved to marry her to Lord Aspenly.

Meanwhile, unknown to the lovers, another obstacle to their union waits. And when Mary finds herself imprisoned by these villains in the great old house at Morley Court, she must find a way to escape before falling victim to their horrible schemes!

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Often characterized as a historical novel, The Cock and Anchor nevertheless contains most of the elements of Le Fanu's later Gothic thrillers, such as his famous Uncle Silas This new edition, which includes the unabridged text of the three volume first edition published in Dublin in , also features a scholarly introduction and annotations by James F. Wurtz, as well as an appendix containing contemporary reviews of the novel and other writings by Le Fanu. The Best Books of