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Mary Anne
General Fiction玛丽·安妮
(uk) Daphne Du Maurier
A classic from a 20th century literary master! Author of the classic "Butterfly Dream". "Mary Anne" is based on Du Maurier's great-grandmother Mary Anne Clark, who was indeed the mistress of a duke in history. In an era when she could not choose her destiny, she shook the whole of Britain with her charm and ambition. 19Th century London, a sinister vanity fair. Naive young people all hope to take root here and get rid of their original barren lives. Enter young Mary Anne. She captured countless men with her stunning charm, bold personality and sharp mind. In an era when she could not choose her destiny, Mary Anne used men as a ladder to climb to the pinnacle of power, shaking the entire UK with her own power.
A classic from a 20th century literary master! Author of the classic "Butterfly Dream". "Mary Anne" is based on Du Maurier's great-grandmother Mary Anne Clark, who was indeed the mistress of a duke in history. In an era when she could not choose her destiny, she shook the whole of Britain with her charm and ambition. 19Th century London, a sinister vanity fair. Naive young people all hope to take root here and get rid of their original barren lives. Enter young Mary Anne. She captured countless men with her stunning charm, bold personality and sharp mind. In an era when she could not choose her destiny, Mary Anne used men as a ladder to climb to the pinnacle of power, shaking the entire UK with her own power.
Butterfly Dream (original Movie of the Same Name)
General Fiction蝴蝶梦（同名电影原著）
(uk) Daphne Du Maurier
The story begins in Monte Carlo. The heroine falls in love with the fashionable widower Maxim at first sight and quickly agrees to his sudden marriage proposal. Alone, she had been someone else's companion for so long, and she couldn't believe her luck. It wasn't until she came to Maxim's magnificent country estate, Manderley, that she realized that every corner of their new life was still shrouded in the shadow of Maxim's late wife, as if this evil spirit would crawl out of the grave, threaten and destroy their marriage.
The story begins in Monte Carlo. The heroine falls in love with the fashionable widower Maxim at first sight and quickly agrees to his sudden marriage proposal. Alone, she had been someone else's companion for so long, and she couldn't believe her luck. It wasn't until she came to Maxim's magnificent country estate, Manderley, that she realized that every corner of their new life was still shrouded in the shadow of Maxim's late wife, as if this evil spirit would crawl out of the grave, threaten and destroy their marriage.