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Demelza: A Novel of Cornwall, 1788-1790 - Winston Graham

Description: ISBN 0330344943 / Author: Winston Graham / Genre: Fiction / Demelza, the miner's daughter Poldark rescued from a fairground rabble, is ... more

Demelza: A Novel of Cornwall, 1788-1790 - Winston Graham ... now his wife. Demelza's efforts to adapt to the ways of the gentry and her husband, bring her confusion and heartache, despite the joy in the birth of their first child. And the seeds of dispute with Warleggan are also sown.

Newest Review: ... I would recommend to most that they read the first book called Ross Poldark first. Although I believe that you need to read ... more

... them in chronological order to most appreciate them, for readers who will only like books with a lot of action in them, this second book may make a better starting point. Book one does have action scenes in it, but there is more scene setting and romance in that first book, than this second one. *** Background to Plot *** This book starts with the birth of Demelza's first child, who is lucky enough to have two proud parents, as well as many extended family members and other villagers willing to help, if necessary. T...more

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Demelza: A Novel of Cornwall, 1788-1790 - Winston Graham: Mining & Murder - Poldark 2 (1116 words)
by - written on 21/12/07 (Very useful, 118 readings)
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This is the second book in the Poldark series. It is preferable to read the books, as well as my reviews of them, in chronological order. Despite this I have avoided including any major plot spoilers for the first book in this second review, and none at all for the book I am reviewing. In my comparison of the first two books, I have even given reasons why some readers may wish to skip the first book. The first book, called Ross Poldark, ended leaving me cautiously optimistic about the future of this mining family who are living in late 18th century Cornwall. *** Comparison of 1st & 2nd Poldark Books *** The early ... Read the complete review