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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book follows John Paget Courtnaye Trevenose, Viscount Mountcastle, as he navigates the complexities of his aristocratic life and his burgeoning feelings of dissatisfaction. He is engaged to Lady Mildred Heronhurst, a match arranged by their families, but the Viscount discovers she is in love with another man, Captain Ganton. The author explores the societal pressures and expectations placed upon the nobility in the early 20th century, showcasing the inherent limitations of arranged marriages and the stifling influence of wealth and social standing. Mountcastle, yearning for authentic connection and freedom, chooses to reject his inherited privileges and embark on a quest for personal fulfillment by shedding his aristocratic identity and reinventing himself as John Paget, a man of modest means. The book delves into themes of class, love, and identity as John Paget seeks to redefine himself and discover his true place in the world. This captivating tale offers a glimpse into the hidden desires and dilemmas of the upper classes in an era undergoing social and cultural transformation. 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 9781334900471_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-9781334900471
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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-9781334900471
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)