A False Step (Classic Reprint): The Prohibited Play, Freely Adapted From "Les Lionnes Pauvres": The Prohibited Play, Freely Adapted from "les Lionnes Pauvres" (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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A False Step is a sharp, character‑driven drama about marriage, secrecy, and the price of a single choice.
Set in elegant rooms and social gatherings, this adaptation centers on a guardian, his ward, and the tangled loyalties that bind them. As desire, duty, and reputation collide, the characters face a moment when trust can shatter and what matters most is tested by scandal.
What you’ll experience in this edition:
- Witty, pointed dialogue that probes duty, affection, and moral conflict
- A tense exploration of secrets, loyalty, and the costs of truth
- Scenes that move from intimate parlors to public balls, revealing social pressures
- A premise built on the clash between private desires and public reputation
Ideal for readers who enjoy character-driven dramas about love, trust, and the consequences of hidden lives.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This revealing historical drama explores the shattering consequences of secrets and financial deceit in Victorian society. The author deftly depicts the elaborate facade of the upper class who face ruin when their hidden transgressions are exposed. The book delves into the themes of morality, love, and the destructive nature of falsehoods. Its powerful depiction of human frailty illuminates the perils of living beyond one's means and the devastating toll it takes on families and friendships. Ultimately, this book offers a profound examination of the human condition, showcasing the disastrous consequences of deception and the transformative power of truth. 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 # 9781331603405_0
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