The Blue Castle

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Valancy Stirling, a discontented "old maid," seeks escape from her oppressive family through literature and dreams of a "Blue Castle." Facing a terminal diagnosis, she seizes the chance to break free and becomes a housekeeper for a sick friend. There, she meets Barney Snaith, a man shrouded in mystery, and embarks on a passionate romance that defies societal expectations. This tale of love, adventure, and self-discovery explores themes of freedom and happiness, resonating with readers even after a century since its publication.