
Young Visiters
'Young Visiters' Summary
The Young Visiters is a humorous novella written by Daisy Ashford, a young girl who wrote the story at the age of nine. The book, published in 1919, became an instant success, captivating readers with its charmingly naive yet insightful take on Victorian society. It follows the romantic misadventures of Ethel, a young lady, and Bernard, a genuine gentleman, as their budding relationship clashes with the ambitions of Alfred Salteena, a social climber who desires Ethel for himself. The story is a delightful mix of innocence and wit, offering a satirical peek into the social dynamics of the era, particularly the aspirations and anxieties of the upper class.Book Details
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