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The FoundlingGeorgette Heyer
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The Foundling

400 pagesFirst published 194822 editions · 2 languages
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The Groom. Enormously wealthy, scrupulously mannered and suffocatingly confined by his title the 24 years old Adolphus Gillespie Ware, the 7th Duke of Sale -- known to friends as Gilly -- is a diffident young, easily pushed around by his overprotective uncle and the retinue of devoted family retainers who won't let him lift a finger for himself. He sometimes wishes he could be a commoner and longed for a spot of true excitement. When he learns that his marriage has already been arranged, orphaned Gilly, who is determined to wed for love only, discovers that his intended is the same woman he…

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Editions

22 in Spinefolk
FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
AudiobookBrilliance Audio2015—9781501256820
EditionSourcebooks, Incorporated2014—9781283326537
EditionPenguin Random House20114009781446456668
EbookSourcebooks, Inc.2010—9781402228063
EbookSourcebooks, Inc.2009—9781402228056
EditionSourcebooks, Incorporated20094489781402219481
EditionPenguin Random House20054009780099468066
EditionHarlequin20034119780373835492
HardcoverAmereon Ltd2000—9780848823092
EditionHarperCollins Publishers1992—9780061004735
EditionThorndike Pr1992—9781560549529
EditionMandarin19913089780749304485
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1940sFiction, Romance, Historical, RegencySocial life and customsGreat Britain, fictionFiction, generalPictorial worksArtistic Photography