Publisher's Synopsis
A riveting novel of love and ambition, set in the glamorous world of Edwardian London. Bennett, a master of psychological realism, tells the story of Lilian, a young woman of humble origins who rises to fame and fortune as a popular singer, but finds herself torn between her loyalty to her family and her desire for independence. This book is a classic of English literature, and a must-read for fans of the novel form.
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