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Mrs. Armytage, or Female Domination

Mrs. Armytage, or Female Domination

Von: Catherine Grace Frances Gore
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In Mrs. Armytage, we meet a formidable widow who is both a landowner and a force of nature—Mrs. Armytage. Fiercely independent and accustomed to wielding her power, she holds her family in a tight grip, fully aware of her social standing and the prestige it brings. However, her pride and aloofness lead to a clash with her children, especially when her son Arthur chooses a bride from a far humbler background. As tensions rise, Mrs. Armytage must confront her flaws and learn the meaning of humility. Written by Catherine Gore, a leading voice of the Silver Fork genre, this novel captures the glamour and intrigue of the Regency era while offering astute character insights and biting satire. As Regency romances once again capture readers’ hearts, Mrs. Armytage stands out as a must-read that promises to engage and entertain. (Helen Taylor) *Please note There are notable inconsistencies in chapter numbering in the print version, particularly in volume 3; the audiobook retains the original chapter numbers.*Copyright Family and Culture Kunst Sozialwissenschaften
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