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Set against the backdrop of the American Revolution, this novel follows the tragic life of Lucy Temple, the daughter of Charlotte Temple. After a chance encounter with Lieutenant John Montraville, Lucy is drawn into a web of seduction and betrayal. Montraville's manipulation leads to Charlotte's abandonment and demise, leaving Lucy to navigate a harsh world alone. The story explores themes of youth, innocence, and the complexities of women's sexuality, offering a poignant commentary on morality and societal expectations in early 19th-century literature.
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Lucy Temple, Susanna Rowson
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- Released
- 2021
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- (Paperback)
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- Title
- Lucy Temple
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Susanna Rowson
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 116
- ISBN13
- 9781513291963
- Series
- Rating
- 5 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the American Revolution, this novel follows the tragic life of Lucy Temple, the daughter of Charlotte Temple. After a chance encounter with Lieutenant John Montraville, Lucy is drawn into a web of seduction and betrayal. Montraville's manipulation leads to Charlotte's abandonment and demise, leaving Lucy to navigate a harsh world alone. The story explores themes of youth, innocence, and the complexities of women's sexuality, offering a poignant commentary on morality and societal expectations in early 19th-century literature.