White Lies

White Lies

White Lies

Charles Reade

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9781557429247
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White Lies by Charles Reade is a historical novel set during the turbulent Napoleonic era, centered on themes of love, deception, and social expectations. The story follows the lives of the characters as they navigate the conflicts between truth and dishonesty, particularly focusing on the consequences of hidden truths and moral dilemmas. Reade, known for his meticulous research and dramatic plots, intertwines romance and historical events to create a narrative that explores the complexities of human relationships and ethical choices.

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