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After the deaths of her father and brother, Alethea goes to live with a widowed aunt in Bath because her cousin has inherited her childhood home. Her comfortable existence is challenged by not only the move to the city but also the expectation that she will serve as governess to 12-year-old orphaned Margaret. At age 28, Alethea has failed to meet society's expectations that she marry. Her passi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More