Description

In Victorian England, a long-ago bond threatens to resurface with startling force, drawing its characters into a web of love, betrayal, and the relentless pressure of social expectation. As old feelings are tested and reputations are at stake, the novel explores how memory and nostalgia can both illuminate the past and distort it, shaping every choice in the present. Rhoda Broughton’s sharp, observant storytelling brings to life the emotional costs of desire—especially when duty, class, and propriety stand between two hearts. With its blend of romantic intrigue and psychological depth, this is a tale of second chances that asks what it truly means to return to someone—or to oneself—after years have passed.

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paperback

Independently Published

Published Jan 1, 2021

212 pages

ISBN: 9798472642996

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First Published

1890

Language

eng

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