Miss Willowburn’s Offer (1888)

Miss Willowburn’s Offer (1888)

Sarah Doudney

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120647276
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Miss Willowburn’s Offer is a novel written by Sarah Doudney and published in 1888. The book tells the story of a young woman named Edith who is struggling to make ends meet after the death of her father. She receives an unexpected offer from Miss Willowburn, a wealthy and mysterious woman who wants to take Edith under her wing and provide her with an education and a comfortable life. Edith is initially hesitant to accept the offer, but eventually decides to take the chance and enter Miss Willowburn’s world. As Edith becomes more involved in Miss Willowburn’s life, she begins to uncover the secrets and scandals that surround her benefactor. She also meets a young man named Guy who becomes a close friend and confidant. Together, Edith and Guy try to unravel the mysteries of Miss Willowburn’s past and figure out what she really wants from them. Miss Willowburn’s Offer is a classic Victorian novel that explores themes of class, wealth, and morality. It is a tale of intrigue and suspense that will keep readers guessing until the very end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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