The Temptation of Eileen Hughes by Brian Moore - Ex‐Library Hardcover with Dust Jacket

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Add a piece of literary history to your bookshelf with this 1981 edition of “The Temptation of Eileen Hughes” by celebrated Irish‐Canadian author Brian Moore. This ex‐library hardcover features its original dust jacket protected by a removable plastic cover, plus the usual library markings and a library card holder on the back flyleaf. Despite its time spent in circulation, this collectible copy is in very good vintage condition, with a strong binding. This is the story of Eileen Hughes, a young woman from Northern Ireland, and her entanglement with a wealthy married couple who develop an obsessive interest in her. Moore was known for crafting psychologically incisive and morally complex novels that often explore themes of faith, identity, guilt, and personal freedom. Take home this vintage gem and indulge in Brian Moore’s timeless storytelling. Perfect for avid readers, collectors, or anyone looking to add an intriguing piece of literary history to their personal library.


Features & Details
Title & Author: The Temptation of Eileen Hughes by Brian Moore
Publication Year: 1981
Format: Hardcover, with dust jacket
Condition: Very good, ex‐library status (includes stamps, card holder, protective cover)
Size: Standard hardcover size (approx. 8½ inches × 5¾ inches)
Notable: Dust jacket in fine condition, library mylar protector in place

Why You’ll Love It
A wonderful addition to any collection of classic or vintage literature.
Brian Moore’s deft storytelling and moral insight make this novel a thought‐provoking read.
Ex‐library copies are often well‐preserved due to protective treatments, ensuring longevity on your shelf.

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