The Lover’s Stratagem

The Lover’s Stratagem

Emilie Flygare Carlen

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781104498122
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The Lover’s Stratagem: Or The Two Suitors is a novel written by Emilie Flygare Carlen in 1853. The story revolves around two suitors, Count Arvid and Baron Gustaf, who both fall in love with the beautiful and wealthy young woman, Ebba Brahe. Ebba’s father, a widower, is protective of his daughter and wants her to marry the Count, who he believes is a more suitable match. However, Ebba is drawn to the Baron’s charm and charisma. The novel explores themes of love, class, and societal expectations in 19th century Sweden. Carlen’s writing is characterized by her attention to detail and her ability to create complex and relatable characters. The Lover’s Stratagem is a classic romantic novel that will appeal to readers who enjoy historical fiction and stories of forbidden love.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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