Synopsis
Hook line: A widow’s lively world of wit, marriage, and shifting loyalties unfolds in a vivid, Regency‑era tale of intrigue and temptation.
Set among the fashionable circles and crowded drawing rooms of a stylish, fast-moving age, this novel follows Nan, her husband, and a network of sharp‑tongued friends as they navigate marriage, reputation, and power. The story blends flirtation, rivalry, and clever maneuvering with a keen eye for social dynamics and the cost of desire.
Readers will encounter glittering dialogue, richly drawn characters, and a plot that hinges on class, vanity, and the pull of forbidden attraction. The book offers a window into a world where manners mask ambition and every encounter can change a life.
- Bright, witty exchanges that reveal character and class tensions.
- A portrait of marriage as a social performance with real emotional stakes.
- A web of friends and rivals whose loyalties shift with the moment.
- A vivid atmosphere of propriety, risk, and whispered schemes.
Ideal for readers who enjoy period fiction with sharp social observation, stylish tone, and provocative moral questions.
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French Nan (Classic Reprint)
impression à la demandeVendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book paints a vivid portrait of married life in the 1700s, revolving around the tempestuous relationship between Lady Anne, a vivacious and headstrong young bride, and her devoted yet iron-willed husband, Philip Day. Set against the backdrop of Queen's Compton, the Days' grand estate, the story unfolds through a series of witty and poignant anecdotes, revealing the clash of wills between two individuals from vastly different worlds, and the gentle evolution of their bond over time. Through the author's evocative prose, the reader witnesses Lady Anne's initial dissatisfaction with her country life, her yearnings for the excitement of London society, and her gradual discovery of the quiet joys and profound love that her marriage offers. This book offers a charming and insightful exploration of the complexities of marriage, the nature of love, and the transformative power of compromise. 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 9781332829965_0
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French Nan Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332829965
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French Nan Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332829965
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