Beyond the Rocks

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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century society, this erotic romance explores a marriage of convenience intertwined with a passionate, forbidden affair. The narrative delves into themes of desire and societal constraints, showcasing Elinor Glyn's pioneering contributions to risqué and romantic fiction. With a rich historical context, the novel reflects the complexities of love and attraction, making it a significant work in Glyn's prolific career, which includes the coining of the term "It" to describe magnetic allure.