In a Winter City: Story of the Day is a novel written by Ouida. The story is set in a picturesque Italian city during the winter months. The novel follows the lives of a group of aristocratic and wealthy individuals who are spending their winter in the city. The main character is a young Englishwoman named Freda who is staying with her wealthy aunt and uncle. Freda is beautiful and charming, and she quickly attracts the attention of several eligible suitors. However, Freda is not interested in any of them and instead becomes infatuated with a mysterious and brooding artist named Armand. As Freda and Armand's relationship develops, they are faced with obstacles and challenges that threaten to tear them apart. The novel explores themes of love, class, and societal expectations. In a Winter City: Story of the Day is a beautifully written and captivating novel that is sure to transport readers to a bygone era of glamour and romance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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