The Visits of Elizabeth
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By Elinor Glyn 28 Jan, 2019
The novel consists of the letters of Elizabeth to her mother. Elizabeth is a delightful character, beautiful, unaffected, innocent, and very, very sharp. Her innocence prevents her from seeing the implications of her observations (when she sees a sha ... Read more
The novel consists of the letters of Elizabeth to her mother. Elizabeth is a delightful character, beautiful, unaffected, innocent, and very, very sharp. Her innocence prevents her from seeing the implications of her observations (when she sees a shadowy figure wandering the halls at night, she thinks it’s a ghost, while it’s obvious to everyone else that it’s a man visiting a woman’s bedroom) and it should all be horribly coy, but it isn’t. And it’s a satirical book, but not in a mean way. Less
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  • 149.301 KB
  • 132
  • Public Domain Books
  • 2015-09-02
  • English
  • 978-1162711690
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Elinor Sutherland was born in St Helier, Jersey, the younger daughter of Douglas Sutherland (1838–1865), a civil engineer of Scottish descent, and his wife Elinor Saunders (1841–1937). Her fat...
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