A Night at The Raffles

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A Night at The RafflesSet against the vibrant backdrop of early 20th-century Singapore and Ipoh, this novel tells the enchanting story of James, a determined young man from Britain, and Mei, a bright, graceful local Chinese girl. Their paths cross in Singapore, sparking a connection that quickly blossoms into a tender and passionate romance, despite the challenges posed by cultural expectations, family pressures, and social conventions.As James pursues his ambitions in the thriving town of Ipoh with its burgeoning opportunities in agriculture and trade, their love faces trials of distance, misunderstanding, and uncertainty. Letters, fleeting encounters, and quiet acts of devotion sustain them, revealing the depth of their bond.Amid the bustling markets, colonial clubs, and scenic landscapes of Malaya, James and Mei navigate a delicate balance between desire and duty. Their story is one of courage, perseverance, and the transformative power of love - proving that even across cultural divides and social obstacles, the heart finds a way.

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Pagina's: 170, Paperback, Martin Ravas