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"The setting: London, 1794. The problem: Four nouveau riche fathers with five marriageable daughters. The plan: The young women will learn to play the piano, give a concert for young Englishmen who have titles but no fortunes, and will marry very well indeed. The complications: The lascivious (and French) piano teacher; the piano maker's jealous (and musically gifted) daughter; the one of these marriageable daughters with a mating plan of her own. While it might be a truth universally acknowledged that aman in possession of a title and no money must be in want of a fortune, what does a…
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Editions
5 editions- Other · English · 2014Henry Holt and Company · 307 pages · 9780805099928
- Other · English · 2014Little, Brown Book Group Limited · 304 pages · 9781405529730
- Other · English · 2014Little, Brown Book Group Limited · 9781844089840
- Other · English · 2014Little, Brown Book Group Limited · 304 pages · 9781844089864
- Other · English · 2014Little, Brown Book Group Limited · 240 pages · 9781844089857
Fathers and daughters, fictionMarriage, fictionLondon (england), fictionFiction, historicalFiction, family lifeFictionHistoryFathers and daughters
