Mr. Wroe's VirginsHarry N. Abrams, 01/05/1999 - 288 من الصفحات This novel is their story--including the trial that brought Wroe's household to its dramatic end. Comparable to Charlotte Cory's Unforgiving, this vivid rendering of 19th-century English life is "a delight from the first page to the last" (Observer). |
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