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Almost A Duchess (1884)

Almost A Duchess (1884)

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ISBN10: 1165934477
ISBN13: 9781165934478
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 400
Weight: 1.17
Height: 0.82 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Almost A Duchess is a historical romance novel written by Olga Grant De Longueil and published in 1884. The story follows the life of a young woman named Lady Eugenie, who is born into a wealthy and privileged family in England. Despite her privileged upbringing, Eugenie is determined to make her own way in the world and pursue her dreams of becoming a successful businesswoman.As she grows older, Eugenie becomes increasingly disillusioned with the expectations placed upon her as a member of the aristocracy. She rebels against her family's wishes and sets out to start her own business, despite the disapproval of those around her. Along the way, she meets and falls in love with a handsome and charming Duke, who challenges her in ways she never thought possible.As Eugenie navigates the ups and downs of her personal and professional life, she must also contend with the societal pressures and expectations placed upon her as a woman in Victorian England. She faces opposition and criticism from those who believe that a woman's place is in the home, but she refuses to be deterred from her goals.Almost A Duchess is a sweeping and romantic tale of love, ambition, and the struggle for independence in a society that often seeks to hold women back. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today, more than a century after its initial publication.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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