''The Invader: a tale of adventure and passion'' is a novel by Welsh author

Hilda Vaughan Hilda Campbell Vaughan (married name Morgan, 12 June 1892 – 4 November 1985) was a Welsh novelist and short story writer writing in English. Her ten varied novels, set mostly in her native Radnorshire, concern rural communities and heroines. ...

. It was published by

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in the UK and by Harper & Brothers in the US.

Synopsis

Daniel Evans, a tenant farmer, is forced out of his farm when Miss Webster inherits it from her uncle. Through his tenacity, he attempts to get his farm back.

Publication

The Invader was Vaughn's third novel, published in 1928. Her husband, Charles Langbridge Morgan, persuaded her to delay its publication, on the grounds that her writing would improve.

Reception

The novel was well received, and was described by '' Country Life'' as "one of the best novels of this year."

References

Sources

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Invader Novels by Hilda Vaughan 1928 British novels Heinemann (publisher) books Harper & Brothers books