Love in Excess; or, the Fatal Enquiry by Eliza Fowler Haywood

"Love in Excess; or, the Fatal Enquiry" by Eliza Fowler Haywood is a novel published between 1719-1720. It follows Count D'Elmont, a rake whose romantic entanglements with various women lead to deception, rivalry, and tragedy. When an unsigned love letter goes awry, it sets off a chain of mistaken identities, secret meetings, and dangerous passions. From Paris to Italy, D'Elmont's pursuit of love creates chaos for the women who desire him, ultimately testing whether a libertine can truly reform. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Haywood, Eliza Fowler, 1693?-1756
Title Love in Excess; or, the Fatal Enquiry
A Novel in Three Parts
Original Publication United Kingdom: D. Browne jun.,1722.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_in_Excess;_or,_The_Fatal_Enquiry
Credits Fay Dunn and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 42.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Love stories
Subject Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
Subject Bildungsromans
Subject Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction
Subject Aristocracy (Social class) -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 67612
Release Date
Last Update Oct 18, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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