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A Countess From Canada is a historical novel by Bessie Marchant. The story follows the life of a young Canadian woman named Eileen Vandergrift, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Eileen's life takes a dramatic turn when she meets and falls in love with a young European count named Stefan Orloff. Despite the objections of her father, Eileen marries Stefan and moves to his family's estate in Europe. As Eileen adjusts to her new life as a countess, she must navigate the complex social and political dynamics of European aristocracy. She also discovers that Stefan's family has a dark secret that threatens to tear them apart. Eileen must use her intelligence and resourcefulness to protect her family and ensure their survival.The novel is set against the backdrop of World War I, and the characters must deal with the challenges and hardships of the war. The story is a tale of love, loyalty, and sacrifice, and it offers a vivid portrayal of life in Europe during the early 20th century.""Thank you!"" murmured Katherine, a flush coming into her cheeks which made her charming despite her bedraggled condition. Then she went on: ""I think it will be better for you to come with us right up to Roaring Water Portage, because then we can lend you some of Father's clothes: he is tall, and they will about fit you, I should think; and it is so very difficult to get what one wants at Seal Cove.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:
  • 9781162648149
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 248
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x13 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 431 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 4. december 2024
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A Countess From Canada is a historical novel by Bessie Marchant. The story follows the life of a young Canadian woman named Eileen Vandergrift, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Eileen's life takes a dramatic turn when she meets and falls in love with a young European count named Stefan Orloff. Despite the objections of her father, Eileen marries Stefan and moves to his family's estate in Europe. As Eileen adjusts to her new life as a countess, she must navigate the complex social and political dynamics of European aristocracy. She also discovers that Stefan's family has a dark secret that threatens to tear them apart. Eileen must use her intelligence and resourcefulness to protect her family and ensure their survival.The novel is set against the backdrop of World War I, and the characters must deal with the challenges and hardships of the war. The story is a tale of love, loyalty, and sacrifice, and it offers a vivid portrayal of life in Europe during the early 20th century.""Thank you!"" murmured Katherine, a flush coming into her cheeks which made her charming despite her bedraggled condition. Then she went on: ""I think it will be better for you to come with us right up to Roaring Water Portage, because then we can lend you some of Father's clothes: he is tall, and they will about fit you, I should think; and it is so very difficult to get what one wants at Seal Cove.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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