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Beyond

John Galsworthy

Maison d'édition: Bu Classics Books

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Synopsis

Gyp Winton is a woman of passion and resilience who defies social conventions to pursue a love that the world deems improper. Her journey through a disastrous marriage and a subsequent forbidden affair explores the high cost of emotional honesty. Set against a backdrop of aristocratic elegance, the story delves into the complexities of the female heart and the constraints of the law. It is a lush, emotional exploration of the sacrifices made in the name of true devotion.
Disponible depuis: 06/03/2026.
Longueur d'impression: 461 pages.

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