At The Councillor's

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Set against the backdrop of societal expectations and class struggles, the novel follows Gertrude Linden, who, after her father's death, moves in with her relatives. Initially discontent, she finds friendship with her cousin Bertha and falls for Bertha's brother, Walter. Their love faces opposition from Walter's father, the councillor, who has other plans for his son. As Gertrude navigates the complexities of her new life, she confronts secrets that threaten her happiness, making this a timeless tale of love and resilience.