Beyond The Rocks, A Love Story

Beyond the Rocks, A Love Story

by Elinor Glyn

Beyond the Rocks is a classic romance novel set in the early 20th century. Theodora Fitzgerald is a young woman who is forced into marriage with an older, wealthy man. Though bound by societal expectations, she finds herself drawn to another, creating a conflict between duty and desire. The novel explores themes of love, societal pressures, and the choices individuals make in pursuit of happiness.

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Elinor Glyn

United Kingdom

Elinor Glyn was a British author who lived from 1864 to 1943. She was a prolific writer of both fiction and non-fiction, and is best known for her romantic novels and stories that often featured stron...

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