Trixy

Trixy

Maggie Symington

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781437357066
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Trixy: Or Those Who Live In Glass Houses Shouldn�������t Throw Stones is a novel written by Maggie Symington and published in 1885. The story is set in Victorian England and follows the life of a young woman named Trixy who is raised in a wealthy family but is unhappy with her sheltered life. She longs for adventure and excitement, and when she meets a charming young man named Jack, she falls in love and decides to elope with him.However, Trixy soon discovers that Jack is not the man she thought he was. He is a gambler and a cheat, and he quickly squanders all of their money. Trixy is forced to turn to her family for help, but they are ashamed of her and refuse to assist her.Determined to make a new life for herself, Trixy begins working as a governess and eventually meets a kind and wealthy man named Mr. Thornhill. They fall in love and get married, but Trixy’s past comes back to haunt her when Jack resurfaces and threatens to ruin her new life.The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption, and offers a glimpse into the social norms and expectations of Victorian England. Overall, Trixy: Or Those Who Live In Glass Houses Shouldn�������t Throw Stones is a compelling and thought-provoking read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and romance.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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