
And So They Were Married
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Elizabeth North, a young woman from a modest background, is engaged to be married. Her friend Evelyn, a social climber, pushes Elizabeth to embrace a lavish lifestyle, leading her to overspend and rack up debt. Elizabeth's husband, however, is more grounded and encourages her to prioritize their financial stability. Her grandmother, a wise and loving figure, also offers guidance and support, emphasizing the importance of contentment and genuine happiness. Through a series of events and realizations, Elizabeth learns to resist the allure of extravagance and finds true joy in the simplicity of love and family. The story explores the complexities of social expectations, the importance of financial responsibility, and the enduring power of family bonds in the face of societal pressures.Book Details
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Florence Morse Kingsley
United States
Florence Morse Kingsley (July 14, 1859 – November 7, 1937) was an American author of popular and religious fiction. She is best known for her novels for children and young adults, which often featured...
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