# Behind a Mask (Brief Encounters)

This is Alcott as you have never seen her before, sharp, gothic, and gloriously unsettling Jean Muir arrives at the wealthy Coventry household as a humble governess. But beneath her meek exterior lies a woman of steely ambition and dangerous cunning. What begins as a tale of domestic harmony turns swiftly into a drama of seduction, betrayal, and psychological gamesmanship. BRIEF ENCOUNTERS: classic novellas and captivating stories, to be read in a single sitting or savored over days

## Details

- **Price:** 17.98 GBP
- **Vendor:** Vintage Classics
- **Type:** Louisa May Alcott

## Variants

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| Default Title | 17.98 GBP | In stock |

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- Behind a Mask (Brief Encounters)

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