Two loves, a journey of faith, and a life painted with duty and desire.
In this dramatic follow-up, Cordelia navigates a world of social gatherings, intimate conversations, and spiritual questions. The story tracks her growing connections, the pull of romance, and the tug between personal longing and the expectations of family and faith. Rich in character and setting, it delves into how friendship, devotion, and chance meetings shape a young woman’s path.
- Follow Cordelia as she balances affection, friendship, and the pressure of religious devotion.
- Meet a cast of relatives, suitors, and confidants whose choices test loyalties and futures.
- Experience elegant country houses, gardens, and social duties set against a backdrop of travel and change.
- Watch how personal faith and love intersect in moments of tenderness, doubt, and resolve.
Ideal for readers who enjoy historical fiction with nuanced relationships, moral questions, and a vividly drawn social world.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating novel explores the spiritual and personal journey of a young woman, Cordelia Ashby, as she grapples with the complexities of her unconventional family and her evolving beliefs. Set within the social constraints of Victorian England, the author skillfully intertwines the struggles of conformity and individuality, class tensions, and the pursuit of meaning in life. Cordelia's path is marked by encounters with diverse characters, from the charismatic vicar to the enigmatic strangers she meets while abroad. Through introspective reflections and poignant observations, the author delves into the complexities of human desire, the challenges of self-acceptance, and the transformative power of love. The book offers a profound examination of the human condition, inviting readers to question their own values and aspirations while providing a window into the spiritual and societal landscape of a bygone era. 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 9781333368432_0
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