
Secresy, or, the Ruin on the Rock
'Secresy, or, the Ruin on the Rock' Summary
'Secresy, or, The Ruin on the Rock' tells the story of Caroline and Sibella, two close friends determined to succeed in a society where women are often limited. Their commitment to their values and independence forces them to keep certain aspects of their lives hidden, creating a web of secrets. The novel takes place in a grand estate, where a sense of unease and mystery permeates the atmosphere. Caroline finds herself entangled in a clandestine relationship, facing the societal consequences of a hidden pregnancy. Sibella, known for her sharp intellect and independence, becomes entangled in the political complexities of marriage, seeking a union that grants her autonomy. The story unfolds with a mixture of intrigue and emotional depth, as the characters grapple with their hidden desires, their loyalty to each other, and the potential for their secrets to unravel. As their secrets threaten to expose their vulnerabilities, they must confront the price of their choices and the consequences of living in a world where truth can be both a source of liberation and ruin.Book Details
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