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 | Mar 12, 2022 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 359 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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