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Fortune's Rocks by Anita Shreve · Booklabria

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Fortune's Rocks

HistoryRomance, Historical

Fortune's Rocks

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First published: 1999
Editions: 22 in 3 languages

Synopsis

Everywhere hailed for its emotional intensity and unflagging narrative momentum, this magnificent novel transports us to the turn of the twentieth century, to the world of a prominent Boston family summering on the New Hampshire coast, and to the social orbit of a spirited young woman who falls into a passionate, illicit affair with an older man, with cataclysmic results.

Subjects: History
Romance, Historical
Man-woman relationships
Social life and customs
Social conditions
Manners and customs
Set in: United States
Boston
New England
New Hampshire
Time: 19th Century

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22 in 3 languages

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English20 Dutch1 German1

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