Powder and Patch - Georgette Heyer Reviews
Newest Review: ... himself to Cleone, only to be rejected. She has a taste for the finer things and no wish to be tied to someone who is content ... more
... to live the rustic life. She loves him, but not enough to accept his current offer. His father too, is no support, unsurprised that Cleone would turn him down as he is and advising him to gain polish and finesse.
In high dudgeon, Philip takes himself off to his uncle to transform himself. But will the altered fashionable Philip be what Cleone and his father really want? And what will happen when Philip meets Bancroft again?
***My View***
This is another of Georgette Heyer's beautifully light confections, en...more
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Customer Powder and Patch - Georgette Heyer Reviews (1)
by - written on 28/05/12 (Very useful, 31 readings)
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***Storyline*** In this historical romance, our protagonist Philip Jettan is a bit of a bumpkin, disdaining fashionable society, living in the country and enjoying the company of local friends and the beautiful Cleone. Their rural idyll is rudely shaken up by the arrival of Mr Bancroft, a foppish rake. Philip is revolted and scornful, but Cleone seems strangely intrigued and encourages Bancroft's attentions. Inevitably the two men must clash. Worsted, Philip desperately declares himself to Cleone, only to be rejected. She has a taste for the finer things and no wish to be tied to someone who is content to live the rustic life. She loves ... Read the complete review
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