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Lady Baltimore

Lady Baltimore

Lady Baltimore

Owen Wister

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9781434426772
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In this charming novel, a young New Yorker named John moves to a Southern town in pursuit of personal fulfillment. There, he becomes enchanted by the genteel manners of the people and, most notably, a mysterious woman known as Lady Baltimore. Through engaging social commentary and heartfelt storytelling, this novel explores themes of tradition, honor, and societal change in post-Civil War America.

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