The Marriage of Opposites
Description
In the vibrant, sun-drenched landscape of 19th-century St. Thomas, a young woman named Rachel chafes against the rigid constraints of her society and her arranged marriage. Drawn to a charismatic artist who is forbidden to her, she embarks on a passionate and dangerous affair that defies convention and expectation. This sweeping saga explores themes of identity, artistic passion, and the courage it takes to forge one's own destiny against all odds. Alice Hoffman masterfully weaves a tale of forbidden love and the enduring power of the human spirit, set against the backdrop of a colonial island brimming with secrets and desires.
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paperback
Simon and Schuster
Published Aug 4, 2015
384 pages
ISBN: 9781451693591
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Details
First Published
2015
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Marriage of Opposites by Alice Hoffman.