
Lady Lucy's secret
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Guernsey, Lucy Ellen
1826 - 1899
About this book
In a time marked by rigid social hierarchies and the looming specter of aristocratic control, "Lady Lucy's Secret: Or, The Gold Thimble" by Lucy Ellen Guernsey unveils the intricate life of a young heiress navigating her destiny. Set against the backdrop of early 18th century England, this captivating novel explores themes of autonomy and rebellion, as Lady Lucy confronts the oppressive constraints imposed by her formidable Aunt B. With a gold thimble symbolizing both wealth and hidden truths, the story invites readers to ponder the nature of freedom and choice. Ideal for students and historians alike, this rich narrative offers a compelling glimpse into the struggles of women seeking agency in a patriarchal society.