Marriage, volume 1
'Marriage, volume 1' Summary
Lady Juliana, the indulged and coddled seventeen-year-old daughter of the Earl of Cortland, is betrothed by her father to a wealthy old Duke who can give her every luxury. However, Juliana is in love with her handsome but penniless lover, and the two elope to Scotland to live with his quirky family in a rundown castle. Can their love survive the challenges of poverty, social disapproval, and the eccentric personalities of their new family? "Marriage" is a witty and charming novel that explores the themes of love, marriage, and social class. Ferrier's writing is sharp and insightful, and her characters are both believable and engaging. The novel is a classic of Scottish literature and is still enjoyed by readers today.Book Details
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