Unmarriageable

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A scandal concerning the Binat family has destroyed their fortune and prospects for desirable marriages for their five daughters. Alys has found happiness teaching English literature, but when the family is invited to the biggest wedding in their town in years, Mrs. Binat prepares her daughters to seek out rich, eligible bachelors. Alys's older sister catches the eye of an entrepreneur, but his friend, the brusque Valentine Darsee, is clearly unimpressed by the Binat family. Or is he?