The House in Paris

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Set in a well-appointed Parisian house, the story unfolds as eleven-year-old Henrietta arrives to spend a day between trains under the care of an old family friend. Eager to explore the city, she remains unaware of the intriguing secrets hidden within the Fisher household. Elizabeth Bowen masterfully weaves a narrative rich in psychological depth and atmospheric detail, creating a timeless exploration of human emotions and relationships.