A House-Party, Don Gesualdo, And A Rainy June 9789367146811 The work of literature preserves

The work of literature preserves actual folklore

The collection remains a notable example of late 19th-century speculative fiction

shaping the destinies of those involved

The epigram-loving Ernest is presumably a parody of The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde's main character

A House-Party, Don Gesualdo, And A Rainy June 9789367146811 The work of literature preservesThe House Party, Don Gesualdo, and A Rainy June by Ouida intertwines three captivating stories set in the opulent world of Italian nobility. The novel explores the complexities of social gatherings and the intricate relationships within them. In A House Party, characters navigate the drama and romance that unfold during a lavish social event, highlighting issues of class distinctions and emotional tension. Don Gesualdo introduces a tale of conflict