Belle

Belle

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Feb 1, 2011 · English · Paperback (624 pages)
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Format Paperback
Pages 624
Language English
Published Feb 1, 2011
Publisher Michael Joseph
ISBN-10 0718157028
ISBN-13 9780718157029

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In the heart of London in 1910, Belle's world is a stark contrast to the dreams of a typical teenager. At just fifteen, she has called a brothel in Seven Dials home, navigating a life filled with hardship and crude realities. With a mother whose choices have mired their existence in scandal, Belle yearns for a sense of belonging and a brighter future beyond the dim corridors of her upbringing. Her innocence is challenged daily, but beneath her tough exterior, a spark of hope flickers as she daydreams about escape and real love.

As Belle encounters a series of complex relationships and life-altering decisions, her resilience is tested like never before. With the backdrop of a rapidly changing London, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery that pulls her toward an uncertain destiny. It becomes a poignant tale of longing, courage, and the deeply-rooted desire to break free from the past that binds her.

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