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The Old Wives' Tale

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Set against the vibrant backdrop of Paris, the narrative follows Sophia as she embarks on her debut into the city's glamorous life, marked by her new French dress. Accompanied by Gerald, she navigates the complexities of their unpredictable relationship while absorbing the allure and confidence of the Parisian women around her. The contrast between her innocent charm and the boldness of the women she observes highlights her internal struggle with newfound awareness and societal expectations, evoking both excitement and fear in her journey of self-discovery.

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The Old Wives' Tale, Arnold Bennett

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2017
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English
Released
2017
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Paperback
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212
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9781153715447
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Set against the vibrant backdrop of Paris, the narrative follows Sophia as she embarks on her debut into the city's glamorous life, marked by her new French dress. Accompanied by Gerald, she navigates the complexities of their unpredictable relationship while absorbing the allure and confidence of the Parisian women around her. The contrast between her innocent charm and the boldness of the women she observes highlights her internal struggle with newfound awareness and societal expectations, evoking both excitement and fear in her journey of self-discovery.