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Set against the backdrop of the South of France, the narrative follows the Dowager Lady Berrick, who, at seventy, is advised to seek a milder climate but chooses instead to return home to face her fate. As she journeys to Paris, her nephew, Lewis Romayne, reveals his own misfortunes, hinting at a deeper connection between their struggles. The story intertwines themes of mortality, family ties, and the inevitability of fate, exploring how personal tragedies unfold against the backdrop of societal expectations and the passage of time.
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The Black Robe, Wilkie Collins
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- The Black Robe
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Wilkie Collins
- Publisher
- 1st World Library - Literary Society
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 388
- ISBN13
- 9781421843117
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the South of France, the narrative follows the Dowager Lady Berrick, who, at seventy, is advised to seek a milder climate but chooses instead to return home to face her fate. As she journeys to Paris, her nephew, Lewis Romayne, reveals his own misfortunes, hinting at a deeper connection between their struggles. The story intertwines themes of mortality, family ties, and the inevitability of fate, exploring how personal tragedies unfold against the backdrop of societal expectations and the passage of time.