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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksHow light and alive she was! Like a bird caught in a net . . . Marian Forrester enchants everyone around her: her husband, an elderly railroad pioneer; the small town of Sweet Water; and Niel Herbert, her unwavering confidant. Yet, her irresistible charm and dazzling wit conceal a dangerous vulnerability and her greatest secret. A significant inspiration for The Great Gatsby, this exquisite novella is a poignant elegy for a bygone era, fading into history.

A Lost Lady

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A Paperback by Willa Cather

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    Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 4/17/2025
    ISBN13: 9780241752050, 978-0241752050
    ISBN10: 0241752051
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    Book Synopsis
    90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksHow light and alive she was! Like a bird caught in a net . . . Marian Forrester enchants everyone around her: her husband, an elderly railroad pioneer; the small town of Sweet Water; and Niel Herbert, her unwavering confidant. Yet, her irresistible charm and dazzling wit conceal a dangerous vulnerability and her greatest secret. A significant inspiration for The Great Gatsby, this exquisite novella is a poignant elegy for a bygone era, fading into history.

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