Marrying Harriet

Marrying Harriet

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Feb 1, 1991 · Anglais · Broché (167 pages)
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Format Broché
Pages 167
Langue Anglais
Publié Feb 1, 1991
Éditeur St. Martin's Press
ISBN-10 0312924208
ISBN-13 9780312924201

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In a charming tale set against the backdrop of London's vibrant literary scene, two very different twins—Amy and Effy Tribble—embark on a mission to prepare their friend, Harriet Brown, for a life in the public eye. Amy, practical and a bit masculine, takes the lead in making sure Harriet is equipped with the wit and knowledge needed to navigate social gatherings, while Effy, with her bubbly personality, focuses on the more superficial elements of charm and appearance. Their contrasting methods bring humor and warmth to the narrative, highlighting the unique bonds of friendship.

As Harriet emerges from her quiet life as an orphaned minister’s child, she faces challenges and unexpected adventures in her quest to fit into this glamorous milieu. With the twins' guidance, Harriet discovers her own strengths and desires, even as she grapples with her identity in a world that often values surface over substance. The journey not only transforms Harriet but also showcases the significance of true friendship when facing societal expectations, making this tale a delightful exploration of love, laughter, and self-discovery.

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