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Contemporary Fiction

Love and Summer

eng. Love and Summer · 2009
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Summary

The novel «Love and Summer» is set in a small Irish town in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around a young woman named Ellie, who is married to a farmer named Dillahan. Their marriage lacks passion and romance. A photographer named Florian arrives in town, planning to sell his family estate and move to Sweden. An affair develops between Ellie and Florian, bringing her new emotions and hopes. However, their relationship becomes complicated when Ellie faces a choice between duty and her feelings. The novel explores themes of love, infidelity, and the search for happiness within the confines of provincial life.

Love and Summer
Date of publication: 20 February 2025
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Love and Summer
Original titleeng. Love and Summer · 2009