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The Coquette

The Coquette

The Coquette

Hannah Webster Foster

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Standard Publications
Año de edición:
2009
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Historia
ISBN:
9781438528212
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Eliza is a tease who inevitably ruins her life with her actions. Eliza is engaged to a rich old man who dies while in her care. She is now single and has no intention of ever getting married. She is torn between a young minister and a suitor with less than moral intentions. Who will she choose and what will the consequences be for her?

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