Charles Reade 
A Terrible Temptation A Story of To-Day [EPUB ebook] 

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A Terrible Temptation: A Story of To-Day is a novel that explores themes of love, betrayal, social status, and the complexities of familial relationships. The story revolves around a man who, disinherited and consumed by bitterness towards his cousin, seeks revenge while also grappling with his feelings of love for a young woman caught between the two men. The narrative delves into the tensions created by social standing and inheritance, highlighting how these factors influence personal desires and actions. At the start of the novel, the dynamic between the man and the young woman is introduced, with his inner conflict about his disinheritance and resentment towards his cousin clashing with her charm and gentleness. The tension between them builds as their interactions reveal the emotional turmoil beneath the surface, setting the stage for a series of romantic and personal conflicts. As the story unfolds, it explores the destructive impact of bitterness and revenge on relationships, and how love and social expectations collide, shaping the characters' fates. The novel offers a poignant reflection on the power of inheritance, the weight of personal grievances, and the complexities of human emotions in the face of societal pressures.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 491 ● ISBN 9789369079957 ● File size 0.7 MB ● Publisher Double 9 Books ● Published 2025 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 10224126 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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