
Through the Postern Gate: A Romance in Seven Days
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Barclay, Florence L. (Florence Louisa)
1862 - 1921
About this book
In a time when societal norms dictated the boundaries of love and propriety, "Through the Postern Gate: A Romance in Seven Days" by Florence L. Barclay explores the complexities of affection and familial ties. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century conventions, the novel intricately weaves themes of yearning and moral dilemmas as the young Boy grapples with his feelings for his aunt, Miss Christobel Charteris. With a narrative that unfolds over a week, readers will find themselves immersed in a world where passion collides with societal expectations. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, this poignant tale challenges the reader to reflect on the nature of love and the constraints of duty, making it a timeless exploration of human emotion.