In the early 1890s, in a house in Regent’s Park lit by candles, Sophy dresses for what she is sure will be a happy evening. The novel follows her through love, marriage and motherhood, and through a long friendship with Loring, as a woman of passionate temperament tries to build a life on choices that are not always wise.
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