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The Hundredth Chance
'The Hundredth Chance' Summary
"The Hundredth Chance" is a classic novel by Ethel M. Dell that follows the story of a young woman named Lois who is trying to overcome the tragedies and heartbreaks in her life. The novel is a story of redemption, forgiveness, and the transformative power of love.
Lois has been through a lot in her life, having suffered the loss of her father and the betrayal of her fiancé. She is determined to start anew, and when she meets Gordon, a handsome and wealthy man, she thinks she has finally found the love and security she's been searching for. However, as they get to know each other, she discovers that he also has a troubled past that threatens to undermine their relationship.
Despite the obstacles they face, Lois and Gordon fall in love, but their happiness is short-lived. Their relationship is tested when Gordon's past catches up with him, and they are forced to confront the truth about each other.
Dell's writing is engaging and draws readers into the story, making them invested in the characters' lives and struggles. She creates complex and nuanced characters, particularly her female characters, who are strong, resilient, and determined to find happiness and love.
"The Hundredth Chance" was a bestseller in its time, and it is still popular among fans of romance and historical fiction. Dell's work was praised for its vivid descriptions, strong characterizations, and engrossing plot, making it a classic of its genre.
In conclusion, "The Hundredth Chance" is a captivating and moving novel that explores themes of love, forgiveness, and redemption. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys historical fiction, romance, and women's literature, and it continues to captivate readers to this day. Ethel M. Dell's work remains an important contribution to the literary canon and a testament to the enduring power of love and hope.
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Ethel M. Dell
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Ethel May Dell Savage known by her pen name, Ethel M. Dell, was a British writer of over 30 popular romance novels and several short stories from 1911 to 1939. Dell was born on 2 August 1881 to a midd...
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