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Description
Wyndham Towers is a novel written by Thomas Bailey Aldrich. The book is set in the late nineteenth century and tells the story of a young man named John Flemming who inherits his father's fortune and decides to move to New York City to start a new life. John rents an apartment in the luxurious Wyndham Towers, a building that is home to some of the city's wealthiest and most influential citizens.As John settles into his new home, he becomes drawn into the lives of his neighbors, including the beautiful and mysterious Mrs. De Lancey, the wealthy businessman Mr. Van Twiller, and the eccentric artist Mr. Stuyvesant. John also befriends a young woman named Miss Ruth Schuyler, who becomes his confidant and companion.However, John soon discovers that life in Wyndham Towers is not as glamorous as it seems. He becomes embroiled in a web of deceit and scandal, as he uncovers the dark secrets and hidden agendas of his neighbors. As tensions rise and alliances shift, John must navigate the treacherous waters of high society and protect himself and the people he cares about.Wyndham Towers is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and intrigue set against the backdrop of New York City's Gilded Age. Aldrich's vivid descriptions of the city and its inhabitants bring the story to life, immersing readers in a world of wealth, power, and corruption.Perhaps because dull custom made her tame, Or that she was not comely in the bud, Her sweetness halting like a tardy May That wraps itself in mist, and seems not fair, For this or finer reason undivined, His thought she touched not, and was glad withal When she did note how others took his eye.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- Auteur(s) :
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Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 48
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781419195112
- Date de parution :
- 17-06-04
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 190 mm x 233 mm
- Poids :
- 99 g
