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    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
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Gloria

Gloria

Frederic Turner, George

Paperback

Romance

ISBN10: 9374126117
ISBN13: 9789374126110
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 28 2026
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A carriage rattles through rain-soaked cobblestones, its lanterns flickering against the gloom-a world of rigid expectation and secret longing unfolds behind the curtained windows. In the heart of Victorian England, the boundaries of social class are both a fortress and a prison, shaping destinies with invisible hands. At the centre of this English literature classic lies a coming of age story that resonates with the quiet ache of yearning and the relentless push for self-discovery. Family relationships, with all their tangled loyalties and silent sacrifices, are rendered with a precision that recalls the finest works of George Eliot and Thomas Hardy, drawing readers into the intimate struggles of nineteenth century Britain. This nineteenth century novel, once lost to the shadows of time, is now restored for today's and future generations-its return a testament to the enduring power of literary fiction. The narrative deftly explores the nuances of social class themes, illuminating the subtle tensions and hard-won triumphs that defined an era. Its pages are alive with the sights and sounds of Victorian fiction: bustling parlours, windswept moors, and the quiet resolve of those who dare to hope for more. For classic literature enthusiasts and literary fiction readers alike, this edition is not just a reprint-it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, painstakingly revived after decades out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions. To read it is to step into the shadowed parlours and sunlit gardens of nineteenth century Britain, to witness the delicate dance of ambition and affection, and to find, in the struggles of another age, reflections of our own. This is a rare chance to rediscover a novel that speaks across centuries, inviting both devoted collectors and new readers to savour the richness of Victorian fiction anew.

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