"Portia; or, Under the influence of passions" is an exciting story of love, intrigue and the struggle for survival, written by an unknown author who hid under the pseudonym "The Duchess". In this book, readers will learn the fate of the young aristocrat Portia, who is forced to choose between the mind and the heart, between luxury and love. Feel the tenderness of the first kiss, the heat of jealousy and the feeling of loss, experiencing with the main characters their life trials. "Portia; or, Under the influence of passions" is a book that will captivate you from the first pages and leave an unforgettable impression long after reading it.