"Studies in Love and in Terror" by Marie Belloc Lowndes is a set of short stories that highlight the intense sides of romance, disloyalty, and complicated relationships. Claire de Wissant, the mayor's wife, is a key character who deals with her feelings while connected to her husband, Jacques, and Commander Dupré. The story begins with Claire on a cliff, showing her mixed thoughts about her husband and the English as she considers the submarines in the bay with both pride and worry. The narrative implies complex relationships with her husband and Commander Dupré, setting up themes of love, loyalty, and the drama that comes when duty and personal desires conflict, leading to tragedy.
Studies in love and in terror
By Marie Belloc Lowndes
Entangled love and looming danger collide for a mayor's wife amidst secrets and desires, where choices carry deadly weight on the war-torn coast.
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2008-09-26
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About the AuthorMarie Adelaide Elizabeth Rayner Lowndes, who wrote as Marie Belloc Lowndes, was a prolific English novelist, and sister of author Hilaire Belloc.
Marie Adelaide Elizabeth Rayner Lowndes, who wrote as Marie Belloc Lowndes, was a prolific English novelist, and sister of author Hilaire Belloc.
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