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A crown of shame (Volume 2)

A crown of shame (Volume 2)

Marryat, Florence

Paperback

RomanceLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 9376552415
ISBN13: 9789376552412
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Aug 25 2026
Pages: 82
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A hush lingers in the drawing rooms of Victorian England, where whispered secrets and the weight of family expectations threaten to unravel even the most carefully constructed lives. Within this charged atmosphere, the intricate dance of social class romance unfolds, its stakes heightened by the rigid codes of nineteenth century British society. The narrative draws readers into a world where duty and desire are often at odds, and where the smallest indiscretion can cast a long, lingering shadow. This Victorian romance novel immerses the reader in the complexities of English domestic fiction, capturing the subtle tensions that define both private and public life. The story weaves through the parlours and corridors of the era, exploring the fragile alliances and unspoken rivalries that shape the destinies of its characters. With a keen eye for the nuances of period drama, the novel offers a window into the emotional landscapes of women in Victorian fiction, whose voices are often silenced by circumstance yet burn with quiet strength beneath the surface. Set against the backdrop of a society in flux, the narrative explores the shifting boundaries between honour and disgrace, love and obligation. The family saga at its heart is both intimate and sweeping, reflecting the broader currents of Victorian era literature while remaining rooted in the everyday struggles of its characters. Each page evokes the textures and rhythms of 1800s British life, inviting readers to inhabit a world where appearances are paramount and every gesture carries weight. For those who cherish the enduring allure of nineteenth century fiction, this work stands as a testament to the power of story to illuminate the hidden corners of the human heart. Its exploration of the constraints and possibilities of social class romance continues to resonate, making it a captivating addition to any collection of period drama books. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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