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The Story:The novel is centered on the character of Lady Susan Vernon, widow of Sir Vernon. Lady Susan is a selfish woman, who maintains several flirts, a tyrannical mother who seeks a rich husband for her sixteen-year-old daughter, Frederica, with whom she has bad relationships; She also considers a husband for herself, but lives very well while waiting for her life as a seductress free of any engagement.The novel is composed of forty-one letters, mainly correspondence of Lady Susan with her friend Mrs Alicia Johnson, and Mrs Vernon (wife of her brother-in-law, née Catherine de Courcy) with her mother, Lady de Courcy, who hates Deeply Lady Susan. Plus a few letters from other characters, like Réginald de Courcy to Lady Susan.At the beginning of the story, Lady Susan is in Langford, Manwaring, and she has an affair with Mr Manwaring.

ISBN-13

9781540663580

ISBN-10

1540663582

Weight

0.35 Pounds

Dimensions

6.00 x 0.25 x 9.00 In

List Price

$10.45

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

108 pages

Publisher

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Published On

2016-11-26



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