Excerpt from The Ivory Gate, Vol. 2 of 2
Staley almost started from his seat. The idea Of resigning two thousand a year was really too much for him.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an intriguing exploration of the Victorian era's hidden world of politics and love in mid-19th-century England. The author delves into the complexities of relationships and the struggles of individuals caught between societal expectations and their own hearts' desires against a backdrop of political change. At the core of the story is Paul Veryan, a young man who unexpectedly resigns from his secure government position to pursue a life of adventure. His journey leads him to encounter an enigmatic recluse who introduces him to a web of political intrigue and reveals a shocking secret that threatens to disrupt the established order. As Paul becomes entangled in a dangerous conspiracy, he finds his path intertwined with that of Aurora, a strong-willed and independent young woman who challenges his preconceived notions of love and marriage. This book offers a commentary on the tension between societal norms and the search for personal fulfillment, while immersing you in a rich tapestry of political maneuvering and romantic entanglement. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243411542_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780243411542
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