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| Author | Winston Graham |
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| Language | English |
| Series | Poldark |
| Publisher | Collins |
Publication date | 1976 |
| Publication place | Cornwall |
| Preceded by | The Black Moon |
| Followed by | The Angry Tide |
The Four Swans is the sixth of twelve novels in Poldark, a series of historical novels by Winston Graham. It was published in 1976, thirty-one years after the first novel in the series.[1]
George Warleggan and Ross Poldark are both elected to Parliament. A child is born to Morwenna. Sam Carne falls in love. Elizabeth confronts George over his suspicions. Demelza has a lover, Hugh Armitage, who dies. Morwenna's husband has sex with her 14-year-old sister. Drake owns a successful business.[2][3]
- ^ Ellie Friedman and Joyce Carter (October 2014). "The Poldark Series by Winston Graham". National Library Service for the Blind and Disabled/Library of Congress. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- ^ "Works of Winston Graham" (PDF). In Profile: A Winston Graham Reader. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- ^ "The Four Swans". Pan McMillan. Retrieved 1 September 2020.