The King's General

In this classic work of historical fiction by Daphne du Maurier, eighteen-year-old Honor Harris falls deeply for the charismatic Richard Grenvile. As the English Civil War unfolds, Richard’s rise in the army leads him through triumphs and betrayals, while Honor remains steadfastly devoted. Many years later, now a general, Richard reconnects with Honor amidst the ruins of her family's estate on the Cornish coast, setting the stage for a poignant reunion before fate intervenes.