The Secret Wife
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Alice Acland
Binding: Hardback
Published: Peter Davies, 1975
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: small chips on jacket
This compelling historical novel, The Secret Wife, chronicles the intricate life of a woman navigating the rigid social landscape of early 20th-century England. It uncovers a hidden marriage and the profound consequences that ripple through generations, presenting a poignant narrative of love, sacrifice, and enduring secrets. The prose is elegant and evocative, drawing readers into a world where personal desires clash with societal norms. Alice Acland masterfully illustrates the complexities of identity and belonging, crafting a story that resonates with emotional depth and historical authenticity. This captivating work details the quiet strength of its protagonist as she confronts her destiny.
Author: Alice Acland
Binding: Hardback
Published: Peter Davies, 1975
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: small chips on jacket
This compelling historical novel, The Secret Wife, chronicles the intricate life of a woman navigating the rigid social landscape of early 20th-century England. It uncovers a hidden marriage and the profound consequences that ripple through generations, presenting a poignant narrative of love, sacrifice, and enduring secrets. The prose is elegant and evocative, drawing readers into a world where personal desires clash with societal norms. Alice Acland masterfully illustrates the complexities of identity and belonging, crafting a story that resonates with emotional depth and historical authenticity. This captivating work details the quiet strength of its protagonist as she confronts her destiny.