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Mrs. Humphry Ward

 
9781330947838: Eltham House (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book unravels the captivating tale of Caroline Wing, a woman caught in the whirlwind of a love affair and its subsequent social upheaval. Set against the backdrop of Edwardian England, where the boundaries of morality and propriety were rigidly enforced, Caroline's illicit relationship with a married man becomes the scandalous talk of the town. The author deftly weaves the personal and political, exploring the complex interplay between desire, ambition, and the price of societal acceptance. By juxtaposing Caroline's transgressions with the renowned story of Lord and Lady Holland a century prior, the book delves into the shifting sands of social norms, the resilience of the human spirit, and the enduring power of love to defy societal constraints.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was digitized and reprinted from the collections of the University of California Libraries. It was produced from digital images created through the libraries’ mass digitization efforts. The digital images were cleaned and prepared for printing through automated processes. Despite the cleaning process, occasional flaws may still be present that were part of the original work itself, or introduced during digitization. This book and hundreds of thousands of others can be found online in the HathiTrust Digital Library at www.hathitrust.org.

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