
Mrs. Pretty and The Premier
by Arthur Adams
'Mrs. Pretty and The Premier' Summary
The Premier, a cunning politician, decides that marriage will enhance his public image. He seeks advice from his astute stenographer, Effie, who offers a humorous and pointed commentary on the motivations behind proposals. The Premier, however, is hesitant to embrace the typical approaches and seeks a more strategic path. Enter Mrs. Pretty, a captivating widow, who represents a potential political advantage and a challenge to the Premier's carefully crafted persona. As the Premier pursues Mrs. Pretty, he finds himself tangled in a web of political intrigue, societal expectations, and unexpected feelings. The story is filled with witty observations about the absurdity of political life, the complexities of human relationships, and the power of societal expectations to shape our choices. The Premier's attempt to navigate these complexities creates a captivating story that is as insightful as it is entertaining.Book Details
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