Strathallan V2 (1817)

Strathallan V2 (1817)

Alicia Lefanu

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781437130454
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Strathallan V2 (1817) is a novel written by Alicia Lefanu. The book is a sequel to Strathallan (1816) and follows the story of the titular character, Lady Strathallan, as she navigates the complexities of high society in 19th century England. Lady Strathallan is a widow who has inherited a large estate and a considerable fortune. However, she is also burdened by the expectations of her social status and the pressure to find a suitable husband. The novel explores themes of love, marriage, and class struggle, as Lady Strathallan must choose between her heart and her duty to her family and society. The book is written in a romantic and sentimental style, typical of the period, and provides a vivid portrayal of the social customs and conventions of the time. Overall, Strathallan V2 is a compelling and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into the world of the British aristocracy in the early 19th century.In Four Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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