The fatal three, vol. II by M. E. Braddon
"The Fatal Three, Vol. II" by M. E. Braddon is a novel written in the late 19th century." The story revolves around the intriguing, enigmatic character, Mr. César Castellani, who has captivated London's social elite while concealing his origins and personal dilemmas. As he navigates through the society, the narrative also delves into themes of love, familial secrets, and the complexities of relationships, particularly in the context of Mrs. Greswold's troubled marriage,
which intertwines with the mysterious past connected to her husband's first wife. "At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Mr. Castellani, a charismatic figure who seamlessly integrates into London's high society, yet remains an object of speculation regarding his past." A recent concert at Enderby Manor highlights his talent and influence, especially over women, including Mrs. Greswold, who is struggling with emotional turmoil linked to her husband's previous marriage. As Mildred Greswold grapples with the revelation of her husband's first wife, a young woman named Fay, the narrative hints at deep personal conflicts and societal norms regarding marriage and legitimacy. The opening sections set up an intense atmosphere of intrigue and emotional complexity, laying the groundwork for the intertwining fates of the characters involved. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915 |
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| Title | The fatal three, vol. II |
| Original Publication | United Kingdom: Simpkin, Marshall, 1888. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Bob Taylor, Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| Subject | Domestic fiction |
| Subject | Guardian and ward -- Fiction |
| Subject | Illegitimate children -- Fiction |
| Subject | Families -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 75411 |
| Release Date | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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