Sisters Three

EAN : 9791041950089

GEORGE DE HORNE VAIZ

Édition papier

EAN : 9791041950089

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Résumé : "Sisters Three" by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey is a novel set in the picturesque Lake District of northern England, focusing on the lives of three sisters—Hilary, Lettice, and Norah Bertrand. The story begins with the sisters expressing their discontent with their monotonous rural life, yearning for excitement and change. Hilary, the eldest, is particularly frustrated by her domestic responsibilities and longs for a taste of city life. Norah, passionate about music, desires advanced violin lessons, while Lettice, the beauty of the family, craves social interaction and admiration. Their father, Mr. Bertrand, a well-known author, is initially unaware of their dissatisfaction but soon realizes the need for change. He decides to take Hilary to London, offering her a glimpse of the world beyond their quiet village. Meanwhile, Norah's wish for music lessons seems within reach when a chance encounter with Rex Freer, a young man who injures his ankle near their home, leads to a potential arrangement for lessons with a music professor. The novel explores themes of family dynamics, personal growth, and the pursuit of one's passions. Each sister grapples with her own challenges and desires, reflecting the societal expectations and limitations placed on young women in the early 20th century. Through their interactions with family and new acquaintances, the sisters learn valuable lessons about love, responsibility, and the importance of seizing opportunities.

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