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May Fair (1827)

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May Fair is a novel written by George Croly and published in 1827. The story takes place in London during the early 19th century and follows the lives of several characters who are part of the May Fair society. The main character is Sir Reginald Glanville, a wealthy and influential member of the May Fair community. He is engaged to Lady Emily Lyle, a beautiful and virtuous woman who is admired by many. However, their relationship is threatened by the arrival of a mysterious stranger named Count Julian, who is also in love with Lady Emily. As the story unfolds, secrets are revealed and scandals are uncovered, leading to a dramatic climax. Along the way, readers are given a glimpse into the opulent and often corrupt world of high society in 19th century London. Croly's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions and a keen eye for detail, making May Fair a captivating read for anyone interested in historical fiction.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781120795342
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 204
  • Udgivet:
  • 7. december 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x16 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 472 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 19. december 2024
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May Fair is a novel written by George Croly and published in 1827. The story takes place in London during the early 19th century and follows the lives of several characters who are part of the May Fair society. The main character is Sir Reginald Glanville, a wealthy and influential member of the May Fair community. He is engaged to Lady Emily Lyle, a beautiful and virtuous woman who is admired by many. However, their relationship is threatened by the arrival of a mysterious stranger named Count Julian, who is also in love with Lady Emily. As the story unfolds, secrets are revealed and scandals are uncovered, leading to a dramatic climax. Along the way, readers are given a glimpse into the opulent and often corrupt world of high society in 19th century London. Croly's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions and a keen eye for detail, making May Fair a captivating read for anyone interested in historical fiction.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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