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Madelon

Madelon

Mary E. Wilkins / Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman / Mary EWilkins

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9781557425690
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Madelon by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman is a dramatic tale set in a small New England town, centering on themes of love, jealousy, and sacrifice. The story follows Madelon Hautville, a strong-willed woman who becomes entangled in a web of romantic and familial tensions. When her lover is accused of murder, Madelon is determined to clear his name, even as she faces social scorn and personal turmoil. Freeman’s narrative explores the rigidity of social norms and the complexities of human emotions, with richly drawn characters and a vivid sense of place.

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