The Wreathed Dagger (1909)

The Wreathed Dagger (1909)

Margaret Young

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104411008
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The Wreathed Dagger is a novel written by Margaret Young in 1909. The story follows the life of a young woman named Sylvia who is forced to marry a man she does not love in order to save her family from financial ruin. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when she discovers that her husband is not who he appears to be and is involved in a dangerous plot to overthrow the government.As Sylvia delves deeper into her husband’s world, she uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal that threatens not only her own life but the entire country. With the help of a handsome and mysterious stranger, Sylvia must navigate the treacherous waters of political intrigue and espionage to save herself and those she loves.The Wreathed Dagger is a thrilling tale of love, betrayal, and adventure set against the backdrop of turn-of-the-century England. With vivid descriptions and well-drawn characters, Margaret Young weaves a captivating story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats 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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