In this charming novel, E.F. Benson crafts a tale of romance, society, and intrigue. The story revolves around Mrs. Halton, an enchanting widow who captivates those around her with her wit and grace. Set against the backdrop of English high society, the novel explores themes of love, reputation, and the subtle power dynamics within social circles, all while delivering Benson's signature wit and keen observations of character.
Edward Frederic Benson (1867-1940) was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist and short story writer, known professionally as E.F. Benson.
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