Two strangers, a young woman named Mignon and a reckless adventurer, are drawn toward a dangerous, fateful romance.
A sweeping, Victorian tale follows desire, deceit, and the costs of love as two lives collide in a world of social expectations and secret ambitions. Set against sunlit gardens, chiding towns, and a cluttered moral landscape, the story unfolds through intimate moments, sharp dialogue, and the quiet gravity of choice.
Ideal for readers who enjoy period romance with dark, ethical questions and richly drawn relationships.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a riveting glimpse into the world of secret love and forbidden desire in the early 20th century. It tells the story of Mignon Ferrers, a young schoolgirl who falls for a mysterious man named Mr. Rideout. Despite the watchful eyes of her guardian, Mignon and Mr. Rideout begin a clandestine correspondence, unaware that their budding romance is fraught with danger. The author explores the complexities of love and relationships, the tension between societal expectations and personal desires, and the devastating consequences that can arise when hearts collide across lines that should not be crossed. Through the lens of Mignon's stolen glances and whispered words, this book offers a poignant meditation on the enduring power and fragility of human connection. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333517847_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781333517847
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781333517847
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Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Cherry Ripe!, Vol. 1 of 3: A RomanceUpon my word I said he angrily, and for the moment too much astonished at the hearty and simultaneous onslaught on his person, to be at all sure of the sex of his assailants. Seller Inventory # 2148058098
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