Three weeks
By: by Elinor Glyn
Edition: New edition, with new preface.
Publisher: Duckworth
Published: 1916
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
Subjects: English Women novelists; Adultery; Fiction
Description: "English aristocrat Paul Verdayne is sent to Lucerne to break up his unsuitable love affair with the parson's daughter. The Lady is a Balkan queen on the run from her cruel husband. And so begins their passionate three-week affair, which ends only when the Lady leaves to return to her country. A sensation when first published in 1907, Three Weeks was remarkable for its overt theme of adultery and abundant depictions of its characters' kisses and caresses..."-- retailer's description.