Marion Arleigh's Penance

By Charlotte M Braeme and Charlotte M. Braeme

Marion Arleigh's Penance explores the complexities of love, societal pressure, and the consequences of idealized relationships. The story begins with a young heiress caught between her romantic idealism and the manipulative influences around her. Marion's innocence and strong emotions are at odds with the pragmatic advice of her guardians, leading her into a secretive romance that challenges her understanding of loyalty and trust. As Marion becomes entangled with a charming but enigmatic artist, she confronts the tension between passion and reason, illustrating how love can lead to both personal growth and painful consequences. The arrival of a mysterious figure in the story signals a darker past that will impact Marion's future decisions, shaping her journey through societal expectations. The novel also highlights the role of women in a patriarchal society, where personal desires often collide with the roles they are expected to fulfill. This creates a layered narrative of self-discovery, loss, and the repercussions of youthful idealism, as Marion learns the difficult truths of love, deception, and sacrifice.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9369075933
• ISBN13: 9789369075935
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"