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Set in early 20th century London, the narrative centers on Lady Frances Hope, a wealthy woman trapped in an unfulfilling marriage, and her widow friend, Mrs. Caroline Smith. As they navigate high society, they encounter a diverse cast, revealing the complexities of love, marriage, and social class. Ada Leverson employs sharp wit and satire to critique societal norms, creating rich, multi-dimensional characters. This novel offers a compelling exploration of their quest for happiness amidst a harsh social landscape, making it a significant read for those interested in the era's cultural history.
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The Twelfth Hour (1907), Ada Leverson
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- The Twelfth Hour (1907)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ada Leverson
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Publisher
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9781437343250
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in early 20th century London, the narrative centers on Lady Frances Hope, a wealthy woman trapped in an unfulfilling marriage, and her widow friend, Mrs. Caroline Smith. As they navigate high society, they encounter a diverse cast, revealing the complexities of love, marriage, and social class. Ada Leverson employs sharp wit and satire to critique societal norms, creating rich, multi-dimensional characters. This novel offers a compelling exploration of their quest for happiness amidst a harsh social landscape, making it a significant read for those interested in the era's cultural history.