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Set during the tumultuous period of World War I and the social unrest that followed, this novel blends romance, political intrigue, and social commentary. It follows Lily Cardew, a privileged young woman, as she becomes entangled in a love triangle and navigates the conflicting worlds of wealth and labor. With its exploration of class struggles, personal growth, and the consequences of political upheaval, Rinehart offers a thoughtful examination of a rapidly changing society.

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Set during the tumultuous period of World War I and the social unrest that followed, this novel blends romance, political intrigue, and social commentary. It follows Lily Cardew, a privileged young woman, as she becomes entangled in a love triangle and navigates the conflicting worlds of wealth and labor. With its exploration of class struggles, personal growth, and the consequences of political upheaval, Rinehart offers a thoughtful examination of a rapidly changing society.
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Autorenporträt
Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958) was a prolific American author known for her contributions to mystery and romance genres. Often referred to as the ""American Agatha Christie,"" she gained fame for her engaging storytelling and memorable characters. Born in Pennsylvania, Rinehart began her career as a nurse during World War I, which influenced her writing and perspective on human nature. Rinehart's most famous works include The Circular Staircase, A Poor Wise Man, Sight Unseen, and The Bat, which popularized the detective fiction genre. Her writing often combines elements of suspense, humor, and social commentary. In addition to novels, Rinehart wrote plays and short stories, earning acclaim and commercial success. Her ability to blend romance with mystery resonated with audiences, making her one of the best-selling authors of her time. Today, Rinehart's work continues to influence writers and entertain readers, solidifying her legacy in American literature.