The Duchess

The Duchess

3.5 (2 ratings)
Jan 1, 1992 · English · Paperback (362 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 362
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1992
Publisher Pocket Books

Description

In a world of opulence and heartache, the story of a duchess unfolds, revealing the complexities of love and duty. The narrative weaves through the lavish halls of nobility, where the protagonist grapples with her desires and societal expectations. Torn between her passion and the responsibilities of her title, her journey is both a personal and emotional exploration of self-discovery.

As she navigates the intricate web of relationships, betrayal, and loyalty, readers are drawn into her struggles and triumphs. The author's masterful storytelling enriches the richness of the era, offering a glimpse into the challenges faced by women of stature. It’s a tale that promises to captivate the heart and provoke thought about the true meaning of freedom and love within the constraints of aristocracy.

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Romance Science Fiction History

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Claire Willoughby risked losing her millions in her inheritance if, as decreed by her grandfather, she did not wed an 'acceptable' man. Harry Montgomery, the eleventh Duke of MacArran, seemed perfect. He owned a historical castle, he looked manly in a kilt, and he was as much a titled Scotsman as Bonnie Prince Charlie himself. Their engagement announced, Claire's future as a duchess was assured --- and she set off with her family to meet the Montgomery clan in Scotland. Bramley Castle was a damp, chill place, overflowing with eccentric relatives. But there was also Trevelyan, a secretive, brooding man who lived in Bramley's ancient halls. Whoever he was, he wasn't at all like Harry: Trevelyan was the most exasperating, arrogant, know-it-all of a man Claire had ever met. And the most fascinating ...

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