Very Genteel (1880)

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The novel centers on sisters Alice and Ethel, who face the stark reality of losing their wealth after their father's death. Relocating to a small town, they must navigate a life of budgeting and societal expectations while striving to maintain their genteel status. As they encounter diverse characters, including a businessman and an artist, they confront personal challenges and the complexities of social class. Themes of identity, resilience, and adaptability are woven throughout, offering a poignant glimpse into the struggles of maintaining dignity amid change.