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Victorian Science Fiction

Ralestone Luck

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Ralestone Luck is a Victorian science fiction novel by Andre Norton. Key subjects include siblings, Nobility, Louisiana and talismans.

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About Ralestone Luck

"Ralestone Luck" by Andre Norton is a novel written in the late 1930s. The story follows the Ralestone siblings—Rupert, Ricky, and Val—as they return to their ancestral home, Pirate's Haven, in Louisiana, after years of hardships. They are tasked with reclaiming their family's fortunes and the mysterious "Luck" that has been lost to their line for generations, and the siblings' witty banter adds a light-heartedness to their serious quest. At the start of the book, the Ralestone siblings are on a journey to their new home, navigating through a mix of historical and personal challenges as they arrive at Pirate's Haven. The opening introduces their dynamic personalities, with Ricky's spirited nature, Rupert's practicality, and Val's dry humor. Their discussions about the family's storied past highlight hints of mystery surrounding their lineage and the Luck—an inheritance believed to bring prosperity to its bearer. Despite the humor, there is an underlying sense of purpose: the siblings are determined to reclaim their family's legacy and uncover the secrets hidden within the haunted corridors of their home.
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  • Siblings
  • Nobility
  • Louisiana
  • Talismans

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Who wrote Ralestone Luck?

Ralestone Luck was written by Andre Norton.

What genre is Ralestone Luck?

It is usually shelved as Victorian Science Fiction.

Is Ralestone Luck free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

Is there a free audiobook of Ralestone Luck?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 5 h 52 min.

What books are similar to Ralestone Luck?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Picture of Dorian Gray, Dracula and Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.

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