This book explores the tumultuous relationships and scandalous affairs within an aristocratic family in Italy. When a wealthy widower announces he intends to marry his niece, a whirlwind of intrigue and emotional turmoil ensues. The niece, Bettina, is secretly in love with a dashing colonel and together they plot to thwart the marriage. As the family's scandalous secrets are revealed, the author brilliantly demonstrates the power of love to overcome even the most formidable obstacles. Through witty dialogue and vivid storytelling, this book offers a captivating glimpse into the complexities of the human heart and the enduring struggle between love and duty.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the tumultuous relationships and scandalous affairs within an aristocratic family in Italy. When a wealthy widower announces he intends to marry his niece, a whirlwind of intrigue and emotional turmoil ensues. The niece, Bettina, is secretly in love with a dashing colonel and together they plot to thwart the marriage. As the family's scandalous secrets are revealed, the author brilliantly demonstrates the power of love to overcome even the most formidable obstacles. Through witty dialogue and vivid storytelling, this book offers a captivating glimpse into the complexities of the human heart and the enduring struggle between love and duty. 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 # 9781390384031_0
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