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The foxes of Harrow
The foxes of Harrow
Author: Frank Yerby
does not come with a book cover — When stephen Fox arrived in New orleans in 1825 on a pig boat, witha ten dollar gold piece, and a pearl stick pin, he pitted himself against the indolent, slave-ridden, castebound planters with the skill and daring of the card sharp he was. He gambled, won and built "Harrow" the greatest mansion house and planta...  more »
ISBN: 268837
Pages: 534
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Publisher: The Dial Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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A great plot by a classic southern author.
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"Daring & debonair Stephen Fox waw the master of Harrow, the richest plantation in the Old South. He had built it from nothing, & now he needed a woman. 3 Women loved him- each in her own way... Odalie, his beautiful wife, pearl of the South, loved him w/ all her heart but could not love him w/ her body. Desiree, his tempestuous mistress, gave him everything her vibrant body could provide - but her love brought death & decay.. Aurore, his wife's sister, loved Stephen from a distance, faithfullly, watchfully
Yerby's greatest novel of the glory & decadence of the Old South has sold more than 2,000,000 copies.


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