RoxanaReadHowYouWant.com, 2006 "Roxana" is a fascinatinating novel named after the protagonist, Roxana. It is about a beautiful and ambitious woman who suffers a calamity from which she must recover. Left with the care of her five children, she fights against fate and raises her economic stature by flirting with well-connected men. Captivating! |
Continguts
Chapter 16 | 232 |
Chapter 17 | 241 |
Chapter 18 | 256 |
Chapter 19 | 267 |
Chapter 20 | 276 |
Chapter 21 | 298 |
Chapter 22 | 314 |
Chapter 23 | 329 |
Chapter 9 | 121 |
Chapter 10 | 133 |
Chapter 11 | 140 |
Chapter 12 | 154 |
Chapter 13 | 171 |
Chapter 14 | 205 |
Chapter 15 | 219 |
Chapter 24 | 337 |
Chapter 25 | 344 |
Chapter 26 | 357 |
Chapter 27 | 378 |
Chapter 28 | 392 |
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Pàgina 4 - I chose him for being a handsome, jolly fellow, as I have said — for he was otherwise a weak, empty-headed, untaught creature as any woman could ever desire to be coupled with. And here I must take the liberty, whatever I have to reproach myself with in my after conduct, to turn to my fellow creatures, the young ladies of this country, and speak to them by way of precaution.
Pàgina 3 - French, 25,000 livres, that is to say, two thousand pounds portion, and married me to an eminent brewer in the City. Pardon me if I conceal his name, for though he was the foundation of my ruin, I cannot take so severe a revenge upon him.