HarrodEagles, Cynthia
The Emperor (Dynasty)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780751506488
- author:
- HarrodEagles, Cynthia
- format:
- Mass Market Paperback
- publisher:
- Sphere
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1988
- Pages:
- 512
- Genre:
- Romance: historical
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Emperor by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles is set against the backdrop of 1795 Europe, as the shadow of Napoleon's influence looms large. As the Morland family navigates their complex web of relationships and scandals, they are forced to confront the uncertain future. Jemima Morland's life is marked by turmoil, as her children's marriages begin to fray and secrets threaten to tear them apart. Mary Ann's marriage teeters on the brink of collapse, while Lucy's affair with Lieutenant Watson exposes her family to scandal. Meanwhile, William supports a mistress whose marriage cannot be dissolved. As Jemima's own life draws to a close, she is left to wonder if her death will bring peace to her troubled family, or simply usher in a new era of peril and uncertainty.
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