Explore 18th century England in Marjorie Bowen's "The Rake's Progress," a compelling work of historical fiction examining social class and personal ambition. This biographical fiction offers a glimpse into a bygone era. Bowen masterfully crafts a narrative that resonates with timeless themes of societal expectations and individual choices. A significant work of literary fiction, "The Rake's Progress" presents a meticulously rendered portrayal of its time period. Discover a world of intrigue and societal nuance within these pages. This edition ensures the enduring story remains accessible to all.
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