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The Desired Woman

The Desired Woman

N. Harben, Will

Paperback

Classic Fiction

ISBN10: 9354759920
ISBN13: 9789354759925
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Jul 21 2021
Pages: 262
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A hook: A quiet claim, then a dare to dream bigger than the limits of a gilded age. The Desired Woman unfolds as a spellbinding blend of classic romance and sharp social novel, set in late Victorian America. With deft sensitivity to gender roles and domestic ambition, Harben follows a woman navigating love, duty, and moral choice at the turn of the century. The result is a vivid portrait of daily life, where intimate longing meets public consequence, and where personal integrity becomes a quiet act of resistance. This is more than a romance or a period piece; it is a carefully crafted study of character and society. The narrative rewards readers of classical fiction with its lucid prose, nuanced psychology, and a compelling arc that lingers long after the final page. For period romance readers and scholars alike, the book offers a window into 1890s american literature, revealing the tensions and aspirations that shaped turn of the century america. Literary and historical significance amplify the book's quiet drama: a cherished author's work restored for a modern audience, preserving a vital thread of gilded age romance and social reflection. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, The Desired Woman is more than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure, refreshed for today's readers and future generations. A true find for both casual readers and classic-literature collectors alike.

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