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Wanda, Vol. 3 (of 3)

By Ouida

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a world of Parisian high society, a marriage is put to the ultimate test as jealousy, betrayal, and hidden agendas threaten to destroy everything.

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2016-05-23
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Summary

"Wanda, Vol. 3 (of 3)" by Ouida is a gripping, late 19th-century novel that throws its central character, Wanda von Szalras, into a battle between her heart and the rigid expectations of Parisian high society, detailing her complicated bond with her husband, the Marquis de Sabran. Following their return to Paris and the life-altering inheritance from Wanda's godfather, the glittering social scene exposes raw emotional undercurrents. Sabran's interactions with Madame Olga Brancka, his cousin's wife, fan the flames of jealousy and challenge allegiances, threatening to shatter the foundation of their marriage as Wanda observes the dangerous game of influence Olga plays with her husband. This narrative is full of art, family legacy, and the clash of personal freedom with societal pressure as trust wavers and unspoken desires rise to the surface.

About the Author

Maria Louise Ramé, going by the name Marie Louise de la Ramée and known by the pseudonym Ouida, was an English novelist. Ouida wrote more than 40 novels, as well as short stories, children's books and essays. Moderately successful, she lived a life of luxury, entertaining many of the literary figures of the day.

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