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040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
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050 4 _aPR
100 1 _aKemp, Beatrice,
_d1871-1966
245 1 0 _aLippa
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-02-05
508 _aProduced by Susan Skinner
520 _a"Lippa" by Beatrice Egerton is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Philippa Seaton, a young woman recently returned from Switzerland, who is navigating the complexities of London society and romance. As she interacts with various characters, including the charming Jimmy Dalrymple and the intriguing Paul Ponsonby, we glimpse her struggles with love, identity, and the shadows of her familial past. The opening of the novel introduces us to a quiet afternoon in London, where Philippa is reluctantly attending a social gathering with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Seaton. Amidst the party, she feels out of place and disconnected from the excitement around her. Her initial interactions highlight her feelings of loneliness and the pressure of expectations that accompany her debut into society. We learn about her family dynamics and the various suitors vying for her attention, particularly Jimmy Dalrymple, who is smitten with her. As the narrative unfolds, we gain insight into Philippa's character, her dreams, and the societal constraints she faces, setting the stage for a tale rich in romance and emotional depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCourtship -- Fiction
653 _aEngland -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17681
999 _c59067
_d59067