Don't waste a thought on any of the eligible suitors you've found for me, dear ma'am! There is more of mama in me than you have the least idea of, and the only eligible husband for me is a rake!
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In Georgette Heyer's "Venetia," the protagonist expresses her defiance against societal expectations regarding marriage. She boldly tells her mother not to consider any of the suitable suitors she has found, asserting that her personality is far more similar to her mother's than they both realize.
Venetia’s declaration reveals her desire for autonomy and her preference for a man who is more adventurous and unconventional, specifically a rake, rather than a traditional...
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