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'''Frederica''' is a historical novel by [[Georgette Heyer]] first published in 1965. It is one of Heyer's signature Regency romances and it describes events which seemed to take place in about 1818. | '''Frederica''' is a historical novel by [[Georgette Heyer]] first published in 1965. It is one of Heyer's signature Regency romances and it describes events which seemed to take place in about 1818. | ||
==Plot summary== | |||
A wealthy bachelor's affluent sisters, whom he dislikes, lobby him to give a ball at his own expense for their daughters' come-out. A distant cousin also asks him to introduce her attractive younger sister to the ton. To the astonishment of all, he agrees to give the ball on condition that his encroaching sisters share it with their unknown cousins. His sisters assume he must be under the spell of the beautiful younger cousin, whereas it is the seemingly unremarkable older cousin who has caught his carefully concealed interest. | |||
==names of main characters== | |||
* Male lead: | |||
* Secondary male: | |||
* Female lead: | |||
* Secondary female: | |||
Revision as of 09:53, 7 January 2023
Frederica is a historical novel by Georgette Heyer first published in 1965. It is one of Heyer's signature Regency romances and it describes events which seemed to take place in about 1818.
Plot summary
A wealthy bachelor's affluent sisters, whom he dislikes, lobby him to give a ball at his own expense for their daughters' come-out. A distant cousin also asks him to introduce her attractive younger sister to the ton. To the astonishment of all, he agrees to give the ball on condition that his encroaching sisters share it with their unknown cousins. His sisters assume he must be under the spell of the beautiful younger cousin, whereas it is the seemingly unremarkable older cousin who has caught his carefully concealed interest.
names of main characters
- Male lead:
- Secondary male:
- Female lead:
- Secondary female: