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Twice Taken is a novel written by Charles Winslow Hall and first published in 1867. The story is set in the mid-19th century and revolves around the lives of two sisters, Grace and Edith, who are separated at a young age due to a family tragedy. Grace is raised by her wealthy aunt and becomes a refined and cultured young lady, while Edith is raised in poverty by her father and stepmother and becomes a servant in a wealthy household.The plot of the novel unfolds when Grace and Edith are reunited after many years, and their lives take unexpected turns. Grace falls in love with a charming but unscrupulous man who is only interested in her fortune, while Edith becomes involved with a young man who is not what he seems. The sisters must navigate their way through a web of deceit and betrayal to find happiness and fulfillment.Twice Taken explores themes of love, family, class, and social status. It is a classic Victorian novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of women during this era and the challenges they faced. The book is well-written and engaging, with vivid descriptions of the settings and characters that bring the story to life. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and Victorian literature.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:
  • 9781167208102
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 244
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x13 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 331 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 17. december 2024
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Twice Taken is a novel written by Charles Winslow Hall and first published in 1867. The story is set in the mid-19th century and revolves around the lives of two sisters, Grace and Edith, who are separated at a young age due to a family tragedy. Grace is raised by her wealthy aunt and becomes a refined and cultured young lady, while Edith is raised in poverty by her father and stepmother and becomes a servant in a wealthy household.The plot of the novel unfolds when Grace and Edith are reunited after many years, and their lives take unexpected turns. Grace falls in love with a charming but unscrupulous man who is only interested in her fortune, while Edith becomes involved with a young man who is not what he seems. The sisters must navigate their way through a web of deceit and betrayal to find happiness and fulfillment.Twice Taken explores themes of love, family, class, and social status. It is a classic Victorian novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of women during this era and the challenges they faced. The book is well-written and engaging, with vivid descriptions of the settings and characters that bring the story to life. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and Victorian literature.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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