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Mary Lavelle, a beautiful young Irish woman, travels to Spain to see some of the world before marrying her steadfast fiance John. But despite the enchanting surroundings and her three charming charges, life as governess to the wealthy Areavaga family is lonely and she is homesick. Then comes the arrival of the family's handsome, passionate - and married - son Juanito and Mary's loyalties and beliefs are challenged. Falling in love with Juanito and with Spain, Mary finds herself at the heart of a family and a nation divided.
Kate O'Brien was born in Limerick in 1897, and was the author of a number of novels, including The Ante Room, Without my Cloak, and The Land of Spices. She died in 1974.
This is a 1984 Virago Modern Classic edition, PB, with an introduction by Tamsin Hargreaves.
Some very light edgewear, moderate to heavy age tanning.
