Description
Shows signs of wear. Jacket may be torn, cover may have creases, pages have some writing and highlighting. May have some water damage. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.
This well-loved copy of “American Duchess” by Joan Wolf invites readers into the world of Regency romance, a genre that captured the imagination of readers with its blend of historical detail and romantic escapism. Set against the backdrop of early 19th century England, the novel follows the adventures of an American heiress navigating the complex social and cultural norms of the British aristocracy. Wolf’s writing brings to life the opulent settings, intricate etiquette, and societal expectations that governed the lives of the era’s elite, providing a rich tapestry for her romantic tale to unfold.
While the book’s condition reflects its many journeys through the hands of eager readers, the well-worn pages and markings serve as a testament to the enduring appeal of Wolf’s storytelling. For collectors and enthusiasts of Regency romance, this edition offers a tangible connection to the genre’s enduring legacy, inviting them to immerse themselves in a world of courtly love, societal intrigue, and the timeless pursuit of happily ever after.