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In a Winter City: Story of the Day

In a Winter City: Story of the Day

Ouida

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RomanceHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1417992409
ISBN13: 9781417992409
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 4 2005
Pages: 260
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In a Winter City: Story of the Day is a novel written by Ouida. The story takes place in a picturesque Italian city during the winter season. The main character, Mrs. Harold, is a wealthy and fashionable woman who has recently arrived in the city with her husband. She quickly becomes the center of attention among the local socialites and is invited to many parties and events. However, Mrs. Harold soon realizes that the glittering fa�����ade of this winter city hides a darker side, as she witnesses the poverty and suffering of the locals. As the story progresses, Mrs. Harold becomes more and more disillusioned with the superficiality of the social scene and begins to question her own values and priorities. She forms a friendship with a young artist named Gys Grandit, who introduces her to the world of art and culture. Through her interactions with Gys and other locals, Mrs. Harold learns about the true beauty and richness of the city, beyond its surface appearance.In a Winter City: Story of the Day is a thought-provoking novel that explores themes of wealth, privilege, and social responsibility. Through its vivid descriptions of the city and its inhabitants, the book offers a glimpse into a bygone era and a different way of life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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