Love, memory, and the price of choices unfold in a vivid, moody London tale.
This is a character-driven novel that follows a young woman navigating marriage, motherhood, and the pull of a past relationship. The narrative blends intimate interiority with sharp social observation, bringing to life late‑Victorian and interwar London settings, from dimly lit rooms to grand ballrooms. Its atmosphere shifts between quiet, almost claustrophobic rooms and the crowded brightness of city life, capturing both the beauty and the strain of desire, duty, and family.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, a collection of short stories, explores the childhood and adolescence of Columbine, a young woman who dreams of a life beyond her humble origins. Set against the backdrop of bustling, turn-of-the-century London, the stories delve into themes of class, gender, and the search for self-fulfillment. The author paints a vivid and often poignant picture of working-class life in Edwardian England, where poverty and hardship intertwine with dreams of a better future. Through Columbineâs experiences, the book explores the complexities of female identity, the constraints placed upon women by society, and their indomitable spirit in overcoming adversity. The book sheds light on a bygone era, offering insights into the challenges and aspirations of young women during a time of great social and economic change. 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 9781331192220_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331192220
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331192220
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331192220
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