The Castle Inn by Stanley J. Weyman

The Castle Inn follows a young woman's quest for justice after her father's murder, which leads her into a duel and unexpected romantic complications as she navigates the constraints of societal expectations. Amidst the turmoil, themes of love, honor, and resilience emerge, challenging the characters to confront their true desires.

By Stanley J. Weyman · First published 1899 · Genre: Historical Fiction, Adventure, Romance · 37 chapters

Contents

• A Knight-Errant
• A Misadventure
• Tutor and Pupils -- Old Style
• Peeping Tom of Wallingford
• The Meeting
• A Fish out of Water
• Achilles and Briseis
• The Old Bath Road
• St. George and the Dragon
• Mother and Son
• Dr. Addington
• Julia
• A Spoiled Child
• A Good Man's Dilemma
• Amoris Integratio
• The Black Fan
• Mr. Fishwick, the Arbiter
• The Pursuit
• An Unwilling Ally
• The Empty Post-Chaise
• In the Carriage
• Facilis Descensus
• Bully Pomeroy
• Cutting for the Queen
• Lord Almeric's Suit
• Boon Companions
• Mr. Fishwick's Discovery
• A Rough Awakening
• Mr. Pomeroy's Plan
• A Greek Gift
• The Inn at Chippenham
• Chance Medley
• In the Carriage
• Dormitat Homerus
• The Attorney Speaks
• A Handsome Allowance
• The Clerk of the Leases

More by Stanley J. Weyman

• The Fowl in the Pot (1909)
• Under the Red Robe (1894)
• A Gentleman of France (1896)
• The House of the Wolf (1896)
• From the Memoirs of a Minister of France (1895)
• Count Hannibal (1894)
• The Long Night (1899)
• The Wild Geese (1904)
• All works by Stanley J. Weyman