I'll say no more about that, or I'll be falling into the dismals
"A Civil Contract" by Georgette Heyer explores themes of duty, social standing, and the complexities of love and arranged marriages in Regency England. The story revolves around a young man, who reluctantly marries a woman of lesser social rank to resolve his family’s financial difficulties. This arrangement leads him to reconsider his values and the nature of true happiness, as he learns that love can develop in unexpected ways.
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All the things you can talk about in anyone's work are the things that are least important.
Race of Cain, ascend to heaven, And cast God down upon the earth!
