A Fallen Woman: The Brides of Bath
by
Cheryl Bolen
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Format
Paperback
Pages
317
Language
English
Published
Aug 1, 2002
Publisher
Zebra
Edition
First Edition
ISBN-10
082177249X
ISBN-13
9780821772492
Description
In a world where societal expectations weigh heavily on women, one woman's journey defies the conventions of her time. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Bath, the story weaves a rich tapestry of love, scandal, and the quest for redemption. Through the lens of a fallen woman, the narrative explores the complexities of desire and the harsh judgments that accompany a life lived outside the accepted norms.
As the protagonist grapples with her tarnished reputation, she finds herself caught between her past mistakes and the hope of a future filled with love. The alluring setting of Bath, known for its vibrant social scene, serves as both a sanctuary and a battleground for her quest for acceptance. Relationships form and fracture as she navigates the treacherous waters of past betrayals and new passions, illuminating the struggles faced by women of her era.
Compelling characters surround her, each with their own dreams and dilemmas, offering perspectives that deepen the emotional landscape of the story. As loyalty and betrayal blur, the protagonist must decide whom to trust and whether to follow her heart or adhere to the restrictions imposed upon her.
In the end, the tale resonates as a testament to resilience and the timeless battle for self-identity. It is a captivating read for anyone who appreciates tales of love that transcend societal barriers, inviting readers to reflect on the true meaning of honor and happiness in a world often driven by appearances.
As the protagonist grapples with her tarnished reputation, she finds herself caught between her past mistakes and the hope of a future filled with love. The alluring setting of Bath, known for its vibrant social scene, serves as both a sanctuary and a battleground for her quest for acceptance. Relationships form and fracture as she navigates the treacherous waters of past betrayals and new passions, illuminating the struggles faced by women of her era.
Compelling characters surround her, each with their own dreams and dilemmas, offering perspectives that deepen the emotional landscape of the story. As loyalty and betrayal blur, the protagonist must decide whom to trust and whether to follow her heart or adhere to the restrictions imposed upon her.
In the end, the tale resonates as a testament to resilience and the timeless battle for self-identity. It is a captivating read for anyone who appreciates tales of love that transcend societal barriers, inviting readers to reflect on the true meaning of honor and happiness in a world often driven by appearances.
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