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The Earl Claims His Wife

Maxwell, Cathy
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historical fiction regency romance past tense third limited POV ~274 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

tense romantic melancholic

A historical fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose. Plot-driven. Contains notable romance, sexual content.

Style Fingerprint

Prose density 75
sparsedense
Pacing 40
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 45
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 85
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 60
externalintrospective
Ending 50
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 60
intimateepic

Content

Violence 30%
noneextreme
Sexual content 60%
noneexplicit
Humor 40%
seriouscomedic
Romance 90%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count68,507
Page count~274 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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