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The New Magdalen - cover

The New Magdalen

Wilkie Collins

Publisher: Ktoczyta.pl

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Summary

The adopted daughter of a wealthy aristocrat is a beauty who is waiting for a profitable marriage. What is her past hiding? Will the Princess have the courage to turn into Cinderella, to sacrifice love and wealth?
Available since: 03/08/2022.
Print length: 333 pages.

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