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Mr Bennet develops a severe congestion of the chest, which obliges him to spend the winter by the Mediterranean.Accompanied by his daughter Jane and her husband, as well as his usual Medical team, and using the latest means of transport, they travel to Florence and then to Rome, where Mr Bennet makes a discovery which will, at last, make his name in academical circles, while Mrs Bennet enjoys the company of a young Roman count, and Margaret Morland (Margaret Dashwood as was) completes her masterpiece.Read how this idyll is interrupted and what follows in this latest from the author of Pride Unprejudiced.

The story unfolds as the Bennet family embarks on a journey to Venice, prompted by Dr. Morland's advice for Mrs. Bennet's health and an invitation from Lydia. Accompanying them are Darcy and Elizabeth, along with the Morlands and their niece, Mina, adding layers of intrigue and relationships to the adventure. This trip promises to explore themes of family, love, and social dynamics against the backdrop of a picturesque European setting.

The story centers on Anne, the daughter of Lady Catherine De Bourgh, who must navigate the challenges of managing the Rosings Estate following her mother's sudden death. As conflicting claims emerge from her mother's will, Anne faces the complexities of estate management amidst the backdrop of the French Revolution, highlighting themes of duty, inheritance, and resilience in the face of societal upheaval.