A gripping slice of 19th-century drama, The Mask of Fashion (Vol. 1) follows a family driven from luxury to a modest life, and a young woman whose quiet strength tests love, desire, and conscience. Set in a world where wealth, status, and morality collide, the book blends intimate domestic scenes with public judgment and the tough choices that shape a life.
- Follow a family's fall from a grand home to a simple, faith‑led existence, and the long shadow of financial ruin.
- Meet Laura, a young woman torn between heartfelt affection and social expectations, as she navigates secret passion and public duty.
- Experience moments of temptation, forgiveness, and steadfast virtue that challenge characters to choose rightly.
- See how mercy, resilience, and moral resilience steer the tale toward redemption and reform.
Ideal for readers who enjoy historical fiction with moral drama, character-driven scenes, and narratives about love, loss, and reform.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book explores the complexities of morality and societal expectations by following the journey of a young woman named Laura Manly. As the daughter of a wealthy family, Laura faces a sudden reversal in fortune when her father's business fails and her family is ruined. Laura must confront her own values and navigate the temptations of a world that no longer offers her the same privileges. Set against the backdrop of 18th-century English society, this book delves into the themes of virtue, hypocrisy, and the consequences of social inequality. The author skillfully weaves together a compelling narrative with incisive social commentary, inviting readers to question the true nature of morality and its role in shaping our actions. Laura's experiences illuminate the challenges of living an ethical life in a world driven by appearances and wealth. Through Laura's struggles and triumphs, this book offers a nuanced exploration of the human condition and the complexities of doing what is right. It is a captivating and thought-provoking read that will resonate with anyone interested in the interplay between morality and society. 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 9781333340445_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333340445
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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-9781333340445
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 284 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 27113795/2
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