Hotel D'Angleterre And Other Stories

Hotel D'Angleterre And Other Stories

by Mary Elizabeth Hawker

This collection of five short stories, written under the pseudonym Lanoe Falconer, showcases the poignant and insightful writing of Marie Elizabeth Hawker. Set in the late 19th century, the stories explore themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships. Hawker's keen observations of social customs and her ability to portray the emotional nuances of her characters create a captivating and thought-provoking reading experience. The collection highlights Hawker's talent for weaving together elements of romance, tragedy, and social commentary, making it a compelling read for those interested in exploring the lives and emotions of women in the Victorian era.

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