Plot
Linda Tressel, a young girl in Nuremberg, lived
with her aunt Frau Staubach, a religious fanatic who
thought that all young girls were inclined to think too much of worldly things.
To provide a stabilizing effect she arranged a marriage for her niece with old
Peter Stenimarc, who had an eye of Linda's property.
Linda disliked him intensely and had, moreover, fallen in love with Ludovic Valcarm, a young man of her own age, and Peter's cousin. Ludovic's political views were displeasing to the police,
and when Linda ran away with him to
GEROULD,
WINIFRED GREGORY;
A GUIDE TO TROLLOPE.
© 1948 Princeton University Press,
1976 renewed PUP
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