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Viac o knihe

Set in Victorian England, the narrative follows a young man's obsessive love for a beautiful woman, which leads him into a web of deception and tragedy. Themes of social class, morality, and the consequences of unbridled passion are explored as the protagonist grapples with betrayal and familial conflict. Collins delves into the struggles of identity and the pursuit of happiness, offering a poignant critique of societal norms of the time. This work captures the complexities of love and the darker sides of human nature.