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Old Manor House

Old Manor House

Di: Charlotte Turner Smith
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In Old Manor House, we delve into the life of the proud and unforgiving Mrs. Rayland, who, having never married, faces the inevitable passing of her ancestral home, Rayland Hall, to her heir, Somerive. Despite being the eldest son, Somerive has never received her affection, and the true worthiness of the second son, who captures the heart of Miss Rayland, complicates matters further. As love intertwines with social status and family loyalty, the bond between the second son and a devoted servant poses questions that challenge the very foundations of their lives. Will love conquer all, or will the weight of expectation shatter their dreams? (Summary by Stav Nisser)Copyright Romance Stories Mondiale Scienze sociali
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