Author: Penelope Fitzgerald
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395859971
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Romance between the poet Novalis and his fiancée Sophie, newly introduced by Candia McWilliam. The year is 1794 and Fritz, passionate, idealistic and brilliant, is seeking his fathers permission to announce his engagement to his hearts desire: twelve-year-old Sophie. His astounded family and friends are amused and disturbed by his betrothal. What can he be thinking?