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Polly the Pagan: Her Lost Love Letters

Polly the Pagan: Her Lost Love Letters

Anderson, Isabel

Paperback

RomanceLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 9377781256
ISBN13: 9789377781255
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Aug 4 2026
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A single letter, pressed between the pages of a forgotten diary, can change the course of a life. Within the rarefied parlours and manicured gardens of early twentieth-century America, a young woman's heart stirs with longing, hope, and the ache of lost love. Against the backdrop of genteel society, her private correspondence-written with candour and yearning-unfolds a romance shaped by the constraints and expectations of the Edwardian era. The delicate art of letter-writing becomes both her solace and her undoing, as each missive reveals the tension between duty and desire, and the silent battles waged behind polite smiles. This is a novel of romantic correspondence, where every word exchanged carries the weight of unspoken dreams and the risk of scandal. The narrative's epistolary form draws readers intimately into the confidences of its heroine, capturing the emotional intensity of a love story that blooms-and falters-amid the strictures of upper class society. The setting, rich with the manners and mores of turn of the century fiction, evokes a world where reputation is everything and the smallest indiscretion can echo for years. Yet beneath the surface of society and love fiction lies a deeper exploration of identity, longing, and the quiet rebellion of a woman determined to claim her own happiness. This early 1900s love story resonates with those who appreciate women's historical fiction and the nuanced interplay of affection and propriety. The lost love letters at the heart of the tale are more than mere relics; they are windows into a vanished world, alive with the hopes and regrets of a generation navigating change. Collectors and classic-library enthusiasts will find the genteel romance story both poignant and enduring, offering a rare glimpse into the emotional landscape of a bygone era. 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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