Ann

Ann

by Lechmere Worrall

In 'Ann by Lechmere Worrall', Edward Hargraves, a young aspiring author, finds himself caught between the desires of his mother and friend to see him married and his own aspirations for literary success. Encouraged to marry for the sake of understanding women better, Edward finds himself drawn to the vivacious and bold Ann Anning, a daring American reporter who sets her sights on him. As Edward navigates the complexities of his own desires and societal expectations, the reader is treated to a witty and charming exploration of love, relationships, and the art of writing. The novel is a delightful blend of romance, humor, and societal commentary, offering a glimpse into the lives of individuals grappling with the pressures of conformity and self-discovery.

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