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The Fatal Secret

Or, Constancy in Distress

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  • 44 pages
  • 2 hours of reading

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Ambition and desire intertwine in this novel, where young Anadea navigates societal pressures to secure a marriage that could restore her family's fortunes in 18th century Paris. Despite a promising proposal from a wealthy gentleman, her heart leads her to the charming Count Blessure, who grapples with his family's prejudices against the poor. Blending elements of tragedy and comedy, the story highlights the vulnerabilities women face in a patriarchal society, making it a notable work in the genre of amatory fiction.

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The Fatal Secret, Eliza Haywood

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2021
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