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Charlotts Inheritance

Charlotts Inheritance

著者： Mary Elizabeth Braddon
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Step into the world of Charlottes Inheritance, a captivating yet lesser-known novel by the brilliant English novelist. The story unfolds in a shabby boarding house in Paris, where students are managed by a rather inadequate landlady. Meet Gustave, a young provincial who arrives in the city under the guise of studying law but is secretly bound to marry his sponsors unappealing daughter. Disillusioned with his predetermined fate, Gustave leaves the boarding house but finds himself drawn to a mysterious young English widow who seeks his help. Discover the twists and turns of their intertwined fates in this intriguing tale. — Summary by Lynne ThompsonCopyright 19th and 20th Century Fiction アート 文学史・文学批評 社会科学
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