What a surprise, this novel! All simply magnificent; to senior novels of Jane Austen.
On a business trip to Constantinople, the five sisters stay in London with their uncle. Five sisters, five temperaments, five historical ...
Nevertheless, the novel centers on Camille, the naratrice the book. Camilla has the character of her mother while qu'Alathea more like his father, the famous Mr Darcy.
A novel in which mingles traditions, respect, love, worldly scandals, passions, social codes ... and the central theme of the wedding! Marriage of love or reason? This is the central question.
The sisters will experience great disappointments and scandals and their families are not échapera! When love explodes all traditions.
Camilla live hard times but will remain strong and vibrant.
The plot is so well done that I read the book a second time to detect the clues that should have put me on the track! Nice surprise in the end.
And what a pleasure to find people straight out of the imagination of our Jane: Aunt Lydia, Lady Warren, Mr. Bennet, etc.
This novel passionate me ... True to Jane Austen, Elizabeth Aston revived characters from his pen that almost painfully close novels written by Jane.
Do not hesitate a moment to read this book. If you liked the works of Jane Austen, you will succumb to the charm of it!