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An Earnest Trifler
Paperback
RomanceHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023604277
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 252
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
“An Earnest Trifler†by Mary Aplin Sprague is a captivating glimpse into late 19th-century society. The novel revolves around Louise Mason and the relationships she cultivates during a summer stay at the Isles of Shoals. With characters like Beaudeck, Miss Guerrin, and the enigmatic Cotter, the narrative explores themes of love, societal expectations, and personal growth. The story unfolds amidst the backdrop of a vibrant summer garden, offering a rich tapestry of human interactions and emotions.
Sprague's prose brings to life the nuances of social dynamics and the challenges faced by women in that era. The novel provides a window into the lives and concerns of characters navigating the complexities of love and society. This is a delightful read for those interested in historical fiction and literary explorations of relationships and personal discovery.
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