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Carolina Lee

Carolina Lee

Bell, Lilian

Paperback

RomanceClassic Fiction

ISBN10: 9354758835
ISBN13: 9789354758836
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jul 5 2021
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A quiet revelation of a gilded age, Carolina Lee draws you into the intimate web of a New England salon and the women who navigate it with grace, grit, and imperfect longing. This compassionate, keenly observed tale holds a mirror to turn-of-the-century manners, exploring marriage, propriety, and the quiet dissonance between private feeling and public expectation. Lilian Bell's humane prose surveys social norms with wit and moral clarity, offering a rich blend of genteel ladies fiction and sharp social critique that speaks to both the casual reader and the thoughtful collector. The novel resonates as a late nineteenth century America study in character, choice, and consequence, with a setting that will feel recognisable to Edith Wharton readers and Victoria era romance fans alike. Carolina Lee bears enduring significance as a bridge between classic American fiction and today's rereading culture: it is a work long out of print, now republished by Alpha Editions; restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint, it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, inviting library reference readers and new generations of scholars to discover a subtle, enduring voice. A refined, memorable experience for those who cherish late nineteenth century fiction, gender-role inquiry, and the enduring charm of New England society.

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