₱900 flat-rate shipping on orders above ₱3,500

*VALID ONLY ON ORDERS ABOVE ₱3,500. Ensure cart value is at least ₱3,500 after discounts to see shipping option at check-out. Ships in 3-6 weeks, opt for standard shipping for a faster shipping option. Offer cannot be combined with other offers or discounts. Not valid for cash or cash equivalent and is not good towards any previous purchase. Offer is subject to change without notice. Other restrictions may apply.

Get 10% off all year round! Join Thryft Club
Get 10% off all year round and $10 off your next order! Join Thryft Club
Buy 3 Get Another Free On All Under ₱440

The Painted Veil

Regular price ₱589.05
Unit price
per

Romantic awakening amidst cholera-ridden China.

Imagine being transported to a time where choices have grave consequences, where a marital crisis evolves into a raw and poignant journey of self-discovery. "The Painted Veil" masterfully intertwines the personal with the exotic, offering a glimpse of inner transformation amidst a backdrop of epidemic and cultural immersion. It's a compelling narrative that brings emotional depth to the forefront, leaving a lasting impact on you, the reader, as you traverse Kitty Fane's life-altering experiences.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Painted Veil

Regular price ₱589.05
Unit price
per
ISBN: 9780099286875
Publisher: Vintage Books
Date of Publication: 2009-12-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Historical Fiction, Romance
Related Topics: Classics, Historical Romance
Goodreads rating: 3.97
(rated by 47935 readers)

Description

Kitty Fane is the beautiful but shallow wife of Walter, a bacteriologist stationed in Hong Kong. Unsatisfied by her marriage, she starts an affair with charming, attractive and exciting Charles Townsend. But when Walter discovers her deception, he exacts a strange and terrible vengeance: Kitty must accompany him to his new posting in remote mainland China, where a cholera epidemic rages. First published to a storm of protest, The Painted Veil is a classic story of a woman's spiritual awakening.
Condition guide
 

Similar Reads

Romantic awakening amidst cholera-ridden China.

Imagine being transported to a time where choices have grave consequences, where a marital crisis evolves into a raw and poignant journey of self-discovery. "The Painted Veil" masterfully intertwines the personal with the exotic, offering a glimpse of inner transformation amidst a backdrop of epidemic and cultural immersion. It's a compelling narrative that brings emotional depth to the forefront, leaving a lasting impact on you, the reader, as you traverse Kitty Fane's life-altering experiences.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.