num_pages: 168
description: A brilliant tale of deceit and treachery. It relates how Jean Muir, a lovely and modest governess, wrecks havoc in the lives of her employers. All the men covet her while the women are livid with jealousy. The surprise ending reveals Muir’s ulterior motive behind her daring scheme. Outstanding book in which Alcott voices her feminist beliefs through a strong female protagonist. Compelling! This EasyRead Edition has been optimized for readers with normal vision who prefer to enhance their reading pleasure.
language: English
title: Behind a Mask
titlecomplete: Behind a Mask
characters: Manuel Laroche, Edward "Ned" Coventry, Richard Trevlyn, Gilbert Redmond, Octavia Treherne, Maurice Treherne, Lillian Trevlyn, Paul Jex, Pauline Valary, Jean Muir, Edith Snowdon, Barbara Saint Just, Bella Coventry, Hester Dean, Lucia Beaufort, Sir Jasper Treherne, Gerald Coventry, Lady Alice Trevlyn, John Coventry
genres: Classics, Feminism, Mystery, Gothic, Romance, Historical Fiction, Literature, 19th Century, Fiction, Womens
ratings_count: 1959
places: United Kingdom, England
publisher: Read How You Want