The Highwayman

By H. C. (Henry Christopher) Bailey

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a world of muddy roads and daring encounters, a young tutor's life twists with unexpected adventure when he confronts highwaymen and catches the eye of a charming woman.

Genres

Culture/Civilization/Society History - British Literature Fiction

Released

2006-01-01

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Summary

"The Highwayman" by H. C. Bailey is a story set in a time of societal expectations and political games, telling the tale of a clever young man named Harry Boyce. He works as a tutor while finding himself caught up in adventure and romance. Harry's journey starts on a muddy road where his thoughts about Queen Anne show his rebellious nature. He bravely steps in when he finds two highwaymen causing trouble, impressing Miss Lambourne and complicating everything. With a mix of quick thinking and a touch of humor, Harry faces challenges that reveal the complicated relationships between different social classes. Watch as Harry faces choices about honor, ambition, and what he truly wants in life.