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The Tale of Triona

by William John Locke

It tells the story of a young woman's journey of self-discovery and romance. The book was first published in 1922 and has since become a beloved work of fiction. The novel follows the titular character, Triona, as she navigates the challenges of love and society in early 20th-century England. Triona is a spirited and independent young woman who is determined to chart her own course in life, despite the restrictions placed upon her by society and her family. As Triona falls in love with a dashing and charming young man, she must confront the challenges and obstacles that stand in the way of their happiness. Along the way, she discovers new depths of strength and resilience, and learns to navigate the complex web of relationships and social expectations that shape her world. "The Tale of Triona" is a beautifully written and engaging novel that explores timeless themes of love, identity, and self-discovery. Locke's prose is elegant and evocative, transporting the reader to a bygone era of manners and romance. The book's enduring popularity is a testament to its timeless appeal and its ability to capture the human experience in all its complexity. "The Tale of Triona" is a must-read for fans of classic literature and anyone who appreciates a well-crafted and engrossing story of love and self-discovery.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1922

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William John Locke

United Kingdom

William John Locke was a British novelist, dramatist and playwright, best known for his short stories. He was born in Cunningsbury St George, Christ Church, Demerara, British Guiana on 20 March 1863,...

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