Fülszöveg
There was a secret between
these three —a secret that
spelled ruin and disgrace
He had been drunk the night he wrote
the letter asking for her hand. Drunk with
fiery liquor and his fierce love for Mar-
guerite . • . beautiful Marguerite whom
he had loved since that day long ago
when he had seen her walking with her
sister Marianne.
And now she was coming to marry him.
William pushed through the crowd on the
dock with unbearable eagerness for the
girl who was to be his wife. Then he saw
her standing there . . . His face went
white and his heart seemed to stop. One
drunken night, one hastily scrawled letter
— and a lifetime of secret regret. . . for
it was Marianne not Marguerite who was
waiting for him
GREEN DOLPHIN STREET is the dramatic
story of three people and of their secret.
It kept Marianne in a wilderness married
to a man who didn't love her. It gave
William riches but took away love. And
it left Marguerite alone with a problem
few have the...
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Fülszöveg
There was a secret between
these three —a secret that
spelled ruin and disgrace
He had been drunk the night he wrote
the letter asking for her hand. Drunk with
fiery liquor and his fierce love for Mar-
guerite . • . beautiful Marguerite whom
he had loved since that day long ago
when he had seen her walking with her
sister Marianne.
And now she was coming to marry him.
William pushed through the crowd on the
dock with unbearable eagerness for the
girl who was to be his wife. Then he saw
her standing there . . . His face went
white and his heart seemed to stop. One
drunken night, one hastily scrawled letter
— and a lifetime of secret regret. . . for
it was Marianne not Marguerite who was
waiting for him
GREEN DOLPHIN STREET is the dramatic
story of three people and of their secret.
It kept Marianne in a wilderness married
to a man who didn't love her. It gave
William riches but took away love. And
it left Marguerite alone with a problem
few have the courage to face. Here is a
novel out of the ordinary —powerful and
exciting.
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