博客來This novel follows the captivating Mrs. Halton, a witty and graceful widow who charms her way through English high society. Set in a world of gossip, romance, and intrigue, the story explores the subtle yet powerful dynamics of love and reputation among the upper class. Benson’s sharp observations and gentle humor illuminate the complexities of social life, making this a delightful and insightful read.
Edward Frederic Benson (1867-1940) was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist and short story writer, known professionally as E.F. Benson.
