Three Weeks

Three Weeks

by Elinor Glyn

In Elinor Glyn's 'Three Weeks,' Paul Verdayne, a young man from an aristocratic family, finds himself drawn to a passionate and enigmatic older woman during a European tour. Their forbidden romance unfolds against the backdrop of stunning Swiss scenery, but is ultimately marred by jealousy, deceit, and a tragic turn of events. The novel explores themes of love, desire, and the complexities of social conventions, with a focus on the intense emotions and moral dilemmas faced by its characters.

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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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