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A Poor Wise Man

A Poor Wise Man

A Poor Wise Man

Mary Roberts Rinehart

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781434412607
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Set during the tumultuous period of World War I and the social unrest that followed, this novel blends romance, political intrigue, and social commentary. It follows Lily Cardew, a privileged young woman, as she becomes entangled in a love triangle and navigates the conflicting worlds of wealth and labor. With its exploration of class struggles, personal growth, and the consequences of political upheaval, Rinehart offers a thoughtful examination of a rapidly changing society.

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