Lonely Lady Of Grosvenor Square

Lonely Lady of Grosvenor Square

by Mrs. Henry de la Pasture

Lonely Lady of Grosvenor Square is a novel that explores the life of Jeanne Marney, a young woman from the countryside who arrives in London to care for her ailing aunt. Jeanne finds herself confined by the rigid social expectations placed upon women of her class during the turn of the century. When she unexpectedly becomes an heiress, her world is further complicated by the potential for freedom and the complexities of newfound wealth. The novel explores themes of social class, gender roles, love, and the weight of expectations.

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