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A sharp, character-driven tale about fortune, ambition, and the costs of "good luck." A quiet rector’s doubts, a scheming heiress, and a web of society in transition set the stage for a novel of social maneuvering and personal choice. With wit and warmth, this story follows Veronica as she navigates wealth, influence, and a future she intends to shape—even as others shape her.
In a world of drawing rooms, country houses, and London salons, the stakes rise through clever observations and delicate power plays. From the calm ofHarbury Vale to the bustle of high society, the characters move with purpose, vulnerability, and a hunger for status that can bend the heart and the clock alike.
- Bright, observant portraits of people who want more than they have
- A keen sense of place, from quiet country parishes to glamorous city rooms
- Witty dialogue that reveals class, ambition, and loyalty
- A plot threaded with romance, family obligation, and personal reinvention
Ideal for readers who enjoy classic social fiction about wealth, reputation, and the maneuvering of hearts and households.
A Victim of Good Luck is a novel of social intrigue and intimate stakes that rewards patient, attentive reading.
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Victim of Good Luck, Vol. 1 of 2: A Novel (Classic Reprint)
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Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 1330613562
ISBN 13 : 9781330613566
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Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR014414506
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Victim of Good Luck, Vol. 1 of 2: A Novel (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating novel follows the extraordinary journey of Veronica, a young woman of modest means who unexpectedly inherits a vast fortune from her estranged uncle. As she grapples with the sudden wealth and social expectations that come with it, Veronica finds herself questioning the true value of material possessions and the meaning of happiness. Set against the backdrop of Victorian society, the book explores timely themes of social inequality, religious hypocrisy, and the complexities of human nature. The author delves into the tension between societal norms and individual desires, as Veronica navigates the expectations of her family and the judgments of those around her. Through Veronica's experiences, the book challenges readers to examine their own priorities and ponder the responsibilities that come with wealth. Its insightful portrayal of a society in flux offers a timeless commentary on the human condition, making it a thought-provoking and resonant read for contemporary audiences. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330613566_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330613566
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330613566
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