
First Violin
'First Violin' Summary
May Wedderburn, a young woman from the quiet, provincial town of Skernford, finds herself caught in a web of intrigue and uncertainty. The wealthy landowner, Mr. Armitage, sets his sights on marrying May, but she is not interested in his proposal. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she forms a bond with a wise and influential old lady, Miss Denham. Together, they hatch a daring plan to escape the stifling confines of Skernford. They travel to Germany, a land filled with vibrant music and exciting possibilities, where May's true talents and potential can flourish. The story follows May's journey as she navigates the intricacies of love, freedom, and self-discovery, leaving behind the constraints of her past and embracing a new life filled with artistic expression and adventure.Book Details
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