
Where Love Is
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In the heart of London's social circles, Norma Hardacre, a member of the elite, finds herself entangled in a complex web of relationships. She is drawn to the artistic spirit and talent of Jimmie Padgate, a penniless artist, despite her engagement to Morland King, a wealthy man who seeks a socially advantageous marriage to propel his career. Morland, a close confidant of Jimmie, carries a secret that threatens to disrupt their lives. As Jimmie's artistic talent gains recognition, his life takes an unexpected turn when his reputation is tarnished by a sudden and unforeseen event. The story delves into the intricate dynamics of love, ambition, and social class, showcasing the hidden desires and unspoken truths that lie beneath the surface of seemingly perfect lives. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of London's society, capturing the allure and complexities of its social structures, while exploring the poignant consequences of pursuing love and success in a world where appearances often overshadow reality.Book Details
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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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