Contraband

Contraband

G. J. Whyte-Melville

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2025
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Familia y relaciones
ISBN:
9789370810693
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Contraband Or A Losing Hazard explores the complexities of love, social expectations, and personal betrayal set against the backdrop of high society and the pursuit of sport. The protagonist, a widow with a strong sense of independence, finds herself entangled in a romantic tension with a twice-widowed man of notorious reputation. As they navigate their relationship amidst societal pressures, themes of love and personal conflict emerge, revealing the emotional undercurrents of their interactions. The novel delves into the complexities of the human heart, the consequences of romantic choices, and the effects of one’s social position. The suspense builds as both characters grapple with their feelings and the expectations placed upon them, leading to a dramatic exploration of their evolving connection. The shifting weather in the story mirrors the change in their emotional states, suggesting an inevitable transformation in their lives. Through a combination of character depth and societal critique, the narrative unfolds as a study in relationships, love s uncertainties, and the consequences of actions.

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