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Set against the backdrop of the Edwardian era, the story follows the Crofton siblings as they navigate societal pressures surrounding marriage. Felicity, at 25, is poised to marry a wealthy suitor more interested in leisure than love, while her younger sister Sylvia resists their father's plans for her to wed a millionaire. Meanwhile, 16-year-old Savile is caught between his infatuation with a famous opera singer and the expectations of a local girl. This humorous exploration of romantic dilemmas highlights Leverson's wit and offers a fresh perspective on the era's social dynamics.
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The Twelfth Hour, Ada Leverson
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- The Twelfth Hour
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ada Leverson
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 172
- ISBN13
- 9781513132341
- Series
- Rating
- 3.55 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the Edwardian era, the story follows the Crofton siblings as they navigate societal pressures surrounding marriage. Felicity, at 25, is poised to marry a wealthy suitor more interested in leisure than love, while her younger sister Sylvia resists their father's plans for her to wed a millionaire. Meanwhile, 16-year-old Savile is caught between his infatuation with a famous opera singer and the expectations of a local girl. This humorous exploration of romantic dilemmas highlights Leverson's wit and offers a fresh perspective on the era's social dynamics.