At a country house in summer, seventeen-year-old Joy adores her mother and resents the man who seems always at her side. Among a retired colonel, his wife, an old governess and a young admirer, Joy learns the truth about her mother’s love for Lever and must face the selfishness hidden in her own devotion.
A delicate early Galsworthy comedy of 1907 about growing up and the claims of love. Download the free EPUB.