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True As Steel

- A Novel (1872)

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True As Steel is a novel written by Marion Harland and published in 1872. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Constance Charteris, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Constance is engaged to a man named Guy Thorne, who is also from a wealthy family. However, their engagement is threatened when Guy's father is found to be involved in a financial scandal.Constance's father is determined to break off the engagement, but Constance is true to her love for Guy and refuses to give up on their relationship. She sets out to clear Guy's name and restore his family's reputation. Along the way, she faces many obstacles and challenges, including the disapproval of her father and the opposition of Guy's family.Despite the difficulties, Constance remains steadfast in her love and loyalty to Guy. She proves herself to be true as steel, unwavering in her commitment to him and to their future together. As the story unfolds, readers are drawn into a tale of romance, intrigue, and determination, set against the backdrop of high society in the late 19th century.Overall, True As Steel is a compelling novel that explores themes of love, loyalty, and the power of perseverance. With its engaging characters and richly detailed setting, it offers readers a glimpse into a bygone era and a timeless tale of love conquering all.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:
  • 9781167225451
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 352
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x19 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 472 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 11. Oktober 2024
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True As Steel is a novel written by Marion Harland and published in 1872. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Constance Charteris, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Constance is engaged to a man named Guy Thorne, who is also from a wealthy family. However, their engagement is threatened when Guy's father is found to be involved in a financial scandal.Constance's father is determined to break off the engagement, but Constance is true to her love for Guy and refuses to give up on their relationship. She sets out to clear Guy's name and restore his family's reputation. Along the way, she faces many obstacles and challenges, including the disapproval of her father and the opposition of Guy's family.Despite the difficulties, Constance remains steadfast in her love and loyalty to Guy. She proves herself to be true as steel, unwavering in her commitment to him and to their future together. As the story unfolds, readers are drawn into a tale of romance, intrigue, and determination, set against the backdrop of high society in the late 19th century.Overall, True As Steel is a compelling novel that explores themes of love, loyalty, and the power of perseverance. With its engaging characters and richly detailed setting, it offers readers a glimpse into a bygone era and a timeless tale of love conquering all.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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