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Smouldering Fires

by Anya Seton · 1975

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A young girl is troubled by dreams and fantasies which parallel the life of another girl who lived over two hundred years before.

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Georgian and 18th centuryGeorgian and 18th centuryMore like thisLess of thishistorical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of thisromanceromanceMore like thisLess of thisfantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thisliterary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of this
Setting
18th century18th centuryMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 159 pages

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