Ross Poldark
A Novel of Cornwall, 1783-1787
Winston Graham
About the Book
Ross Poldark is a heartwarming, gripping, and utterly entertaining saga that brings to life an unforgettable cast of characters and one of the greatest love stories of our age.
Ross Poldark returns to Cornwall from war, looking forward to a joyful homecoming with his family and his beloved Elizabeth. But instead he discovers that his father has died, his home is overrun by livestock and drunken servants, and Elizabeth, having believed Ross dead, is now engaged to his cousin. Ross must start over, building a completely new path for his life, one that takes him in exciting and unexpected directions…
Thus begins an intricately plotted story spanning loves, lives, and generations. The Poldark series is the masterwork of Winston Graham, who evoked the period and people like only he could, and created a world of rich and poor, loss and love, that listeners will not soon forget.
A Mammoth Screen production for BBC and Masterpiece
Masterpiece™ is a trademark of the WGBH Educational Foundation. Used with permission.
The PBS Logo is a registered trademark of the Public Broadcasting Service and used with permission.
Poldark is available on Blu-ray and DVD. To purchase, visit shopPBS.org.
Cover design courtesy Pan Macmillan
Photograph of Aidan: Robert Viglasky. © Mammoth Screen Limited 2014. All rights reserved.
Ross Poldark returns to Cornwall from war, looking forward to a joyful homecoming with his family and his beloved Elizabeth. But instead he discovers that his father has died, his home is overrun by livestock and drunken servants, and Elizabeth, having believed Ross dead, is now engaged to his cousin. Ross must start over, building a completely new path for his life, one that takes him in exciting and unexpected directions…
Thus begins an intricately plotted story spanning loves, lives, and generations. The Poldark series is the masterwork of Winston Graham, who evoked the period and people like only he could, and created a world of rich and poor, loss and love, that listeners will not soon forget.
A Mammoth Screen production for BBC and Masterpiece
Masterpiece™ is a trademark of the WGBH Educational Foundation. Used with permission.
The PBS Logo is a registered trademark of the Public Broadcasting Service and used with permission.
Poldark is available on Blu-ray and DVD. To purchase, visit shopPBS.org.
Cover design courtesy Pan Macmillan
Photograph of Aidan: Robert Viglasky. © Mammoth Screen Limited 2014. All rights reserved.
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