A Fair Barbarian

A Fair Barbarian

A Fair Barbarian

Francis Hodgson Burnett

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9781557422804
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In this witty and charming novel, Burnett explores the cultural clash between high society in an English village and a spirited young American woman, Octavia Bassett. As Octavia’s unconventional ways stir the quiet town of Slowbridge, her charm and independence challenge the norms of Victorian society. The novel blends humor, romance, and social commentary, showcasing Burnett’s keen observations of class and character.

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