The Chorus (Classic Reprint): A Tale of Love and Folly: A Tale of Love and Folly (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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A tense tale of passion, secrecy, and social ambition set in a grand English house. The Chorus follows a sculptor’s world where love and desire collide with a public life of art, wealth, and appearances. In this edition, the story centers on Anthony Hamel, his relationship with Nelly Hayes, and the women who orbit The Height, a house of style and power.

The narrative weaves together artistic ambition, complex loyalties, and the delicate balance between private longing and public expectations. As secrets accumulate, characters must decide what they will sacrifice for love, status, or self-control. The mood shifts between quiet domestic scenes and the sharper social currents that run through a circle of patrons, friends, and rivals.

• Explore a world of artists, patrons, and fashionable rooms where every gesture is seen and weighed.


• Follow a forbidden romance and the tension between private desire and public duty.


• Meet a cast of distinct personalities, from a calculating hostess to a devoted admirer.


• Witness how rumor, jealousy, and class shape friendships and loyalties.

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