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Where Angels Fear to Tread

Where Angels Fear to Tread

Von: E. M. Forster
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In a captivating journey through the sun-drenched landscapes of Tuscany, widowed Lilia Herriton embarks on an adventure with her young companion, Caroline Abbott. Amidst the enchanting beauty of Italy, Lilia falls deeply in love—not only with the country but also with a charming, much younger Italian man. Defying the expectations of her late husbands family, who are determined to prevent what they deem a misalliance, Lilia makes the bold choice to marry for love. As she embraces her new life and prepares to welcome another child, tragedy strikes, leading her family to Monteriano on a quest to claim her infant and ensure he is raised as an Englishman. This poignant tale explores themes of love, loss, and the clash of cultures.Copyright Fiction Classics Schauspiel & Theater Sozialwissenschaften
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