What Dreams May Come
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In Gertrude Atherton's 'What Dreams May Come,' Harold and Weir, drawn together by an inexplicable force, navigate the complexities of love and destiny. Their shared dreams reveal a scandalous past, forcing them to confront a truth that will shatter their present. The story delves into the intriguing concept of reincarnation, exploring how past lives and karmic connections can influence present relationships. As Harold and Weir grapple with the weight of their shared history, their passionate bond is tested by the societal disapproval of their past transgressions. Atherton masterfully weaves together elements of mystery, romance, and psychological intrigue, creating a compelling narrative about love, fate, and the enduring power of the soul's journey.Book Details
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Gertrude Atherton
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Gertrude Atherton (1857-1948) was an American author and feminist known for her novels and short stories. She was one of the most prominent literary figures of her time, and her work often dealt with...
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