
INTRODUCTION TO MY AMERICAN READERS
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THREE WEEKS - CHAPTER I
"MY DEAR ISABELLA:
CHAPTER II
"PAUL."
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
A young English gentleman, fresh from the halls of Eton and Oxford, finds his restless confidence shaken when he encounters a striking, cultured lady in the Swiss town of Lucerne. Married to a cruel, politically powerful husband, she carries the weight of a life imposed upon her, yet beneath the polished exterior burns a fierce, almost primal spirit. Their chance meeting awakens a potent mixture of curiosity and desire, pulling both into a brief, intoxicating orbit that feels both foreign and inevitable.
As they travel from the serene lakeside to the glittering canals of Venice, the two characters grapple with the intensity of a love that seems to promise both redemption and ruin. The lady’s enigmatic nature challenges the young man’s previously certain worldview, while his earnest devotion awakens in her an unexpected yearning for a future beyond duty. Their fleeting connection becomes a study of how passion can transform lives, even within the narrow span of three weeks.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (285K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
Sep 1, 2005
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1864–1943
A writer who turned high society romance into bestselling scandal, she helped shape early 20th-century ideas of glamour, desire, and celebrity. Her stories were once considered daring, and their mix of luxury and emotion made her a major popular voice on both page and screen.
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