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im
one
of
the
most
appealing
and
gratifying
novels
D.
E.
Steven-
romantic,
tart,
and
son
ever
wrote
Here
is
captivating.
daughter
is
Sue
Pringle,
an
independent
and
strong-
baker's
The
willed
young
woman
whose
quiet
and
simple
beauty
are
as
as
sincerity
refreshing
her
native
Scottish
highlands.
Dissatisfied
at
home
with
her
dour
father
and
irascible
step-
mother,
Sue
jumps
at
the
offer
to
cook
and
keep
house
for
English
artist
John
Darnay
and
his
wife,
re-
cent
arrivals
in
the
area.
city-bred
Mrs.
parts
for
the
Paris,
finity
artist
When
the
Darnay
suddenly
de-
more
exciting
life
of
on
Sue
stays
and
a
warm
af-
develops
between
the
amiable
and
"Miss
Bun,
the
baker's
daughter,"
as
he
teasingly
calls
her.
Although
Sue's
obvious
happiness
pleases
her doting
grandparents,
they
nonetheless
worry
that
Sue
may
be
falling
in
love
with
the
sophisticated
and
married
gentleman.
She
is.
But
before
the
unspoken
feelings
between
the
two
can
be
aired,
Darnay
is
abruptly
called
away
by
financial
and
marital
complications.
The
un-
tangling
of
this
increasingly
complex
situation
takes
Sue
through
the
art
worlds
of
London
and
Amsterdam
before
ending
in
a
resolution
of
thor-
ough
satisfaction
Flavored
with
wit
(Continued
on
back
flap)
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