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The Trumpeter Swan

The Trumpeter Swan

The Trumpeter Swan

Temple Bailey

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9781557425676
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The Trumpeter Swan by Temple Bailey is a romantic novel set in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. The story revolves around a young woman named Nancy, who is torn between two suitors-one representing adventure and ambition, the other offering a simpler, more stable life. As Nancy navigates the complexities of love, self-discovery, and her desire for independence, the novel explores themes of nature, personal growth, and the choices that shape one’s future. Bailey’s lush descriptions of the natural landscape and heartfelt storytelling create a timeless, evocative read.

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