Author: Dobson, Austin
Synopsis:
Step into the elegant world of the eighteenth century with 'Eighteenth Century Vignettes' by Austin Dobson. This captivating collection of short stories takes readers on a journey through the lives of various characters, from aristocrats to commoners, as they navigate the complexities of love, society, and personal ambitions. With each vignette, Dobson skillfully paints a vivid picture of the era, immersing readers in the opulence, scandals, and hidden desires that lie beneath the polished veneer of the time. From secret trysts in moonlit gardens to clandestine political intrigues, these stories offer a glimpse into the lives of individuals who shaped the course of history.
Genres: Historical fiction, Romance, Short stories
Themes: Love and desire, Social class and hierarchy, Ambition and power
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