The Rose and the Ring

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Format: Unabridged Audiobook
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"The Rose and The Ring" is a satirical fantasy by William Makepeace Thackeray, first published in 1854. Set in the fictional realms of Paflagonia and Crim Tartary, it critiques British upper-class attitudes towards beauty and marriage through the intertwined lives of four royal cousins: Princesses Angelica and Rosalba, and Princes Bulbo and Giglio. The narrative is rich with humor and highlights societal ideals in a whimsical manner.

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