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Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, The Romantic Widow follows the lives of sister Lucia Collier, whose serene beauty attracts the affection of two men, and her spirited younger sister Flora, who finds herself in conflict with society’s conventions. Through their intertwined stories, the novel explores themes of love, duty, and the role of women in a rigidly traditional era.
First publish date: 1979
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Mollie Chappell
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