When the magnificent tailor Melchisedec Harrington dies in debt, his son Evan must choose between taking over the shop and passing as a gentleman. His sister, the irrepressible Countess de Saldar, schemes to hide the family trade while Evan falls in love with Rose Jocelyn at Beckley Court.
A witty comedy of class and snobbery, drawn partly from Meredith’s own tailoring family. Download the free EPUB.