Princess Napraxine, Volume 3 (of 3)

"Princess Napraxine, Volume 3 (of 3)" by Ouida is the final chapter in a story set in late 19th-century Paris, focusing on Yseulte's journey as the newly married Countess Othmar. The story follows Yseulte's struggle to fit into the high society of Paris and deal with her complicated marriage to Count Othmar. Leaving her quiet life behind, she enters a world where she must meet the expectations of her new role, all while trying to understand her husband's coldness. She is surrounded by social events and gossip and, with guidance from Baron Friederich Othmar, she learns about the power she holds through her influence over her husband. As Yseulte becomes more aware of Othmar's past, including rumors about Princess Napraxine, the novel sets the stage for a dramatic exploration of ambition, love, and the cost of living in high society.