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The Marquise's Millions

- A Novel (1905)

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The Marquise's Millions is a novel written by Frances Aymar Mathews and published in 1905. The story revolves around the character of Marquise de Montcalm, a wealthy and beautiful French aristocrat who inherits a vast fortune from her deceased husband. However, her newfound wealth attracts the attention of greedy suitors and gold diggers who seek to marry her for her money. The Marquise is determined to find true love and avoid the advances of these opportunistic men. Along the way, she meets a young American man named John Ames, who she initially dismisses as just another fortune hunter. However, as they spend more time together, she begins to see him in a different light. The novel explores themes of love, wealth, and societal expectations, as well as the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated society. Overall, The Marquise's Millions is a captivating tale of romance and intrigue set against the backdrop of turn-of-the-century France.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:
  • 9781165099825
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 258
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x14 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 349 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. december 2024
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The Marquise's Millions is a novel written by Frances Aymar Mathews and published in 1905. The story revolves around the character of Marquise de Montcalm, a wealthy and beautiful French aristocrat who inherits a vast fortune from her deceased husband. However, her newfound wealth attracts the attention of greedy suitors and gold diggers who seek to marry her for her money. The Marquise is determined to find true love and avoid the advances of these opportunistic men. Along the way, she meets a young American man named John Ames, who she initially dismisses as just another fortune hunter. However, as they spend more time together, she begins to see him in a different light. The novel explores themes of love, wealth, and societal expectations, as well as the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated society. Overall, The Marquise's Millions is a captivating tale of romance and intrigue set against the backdrop of turn-of-the-century France.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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