Comedies Of Courtship

Comedies of Courtship

by Anthony Hope

Anthony Hope's *Comedies of Courtship* is a collection of charming short stories that delve into the complexities of love and the intricate dance of courtship. Hope's witty observations and gentle satire offer a glimpse into Victorian social customs, capturing the amusing and often awkward moments that arise in the pursuit of romance. Through relatable characters and engaging scenarios, the stories explore the interplay of attraction, social pressure, and the inherent joy and challenges of finding love.

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Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known as Anthony Hope was a British novelist and playwright. He was a prolific writer, especially of adventure novels but he is remembered predominantly for only two b...

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