Moths

Ouida

first published 1880 Adamant Media Corporation, 2001 paperback 298 pages

"First published in 1880, Moths addresses such Victorian taboos as adultery, domestic violence, and divorce in vivid and flamboyant prose. The beautiful young heroine, Vere Herbert, suffers at the hands of both her tyrannical mother and her dissipated husband, and is finally united with her beloved, a famous opera singer. Moths was Ouida's most popular work, and its melodramatic plot, glamorous European settings, and...

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Moths (Broadview Edition) paperback · 2005 · Broadview Press · 627 pages · 9781551115207
Moths paperback · 2001 · Adamant Media Corporation · 298 pages · 9781402174964
Moths paperback · 2001 · Adamant Media Corporation · 281 pages · 9781402174971

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