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Is there another well-known author whose works this author compares to?

Mbuye She has been compared by several reviewers to Jane Austen, Anne Bronte and George Eliot, whose contemporary she was. She is essentially a Victorian wr…moreShe has been compared by several reviewers to Jane Austen, Anne Bronte and George Eliot, whose contemporary she was. She is essentially a Victorian writer, and her books are socially and morally very aware.(less)

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Is this a clean book? Any infidelity or other things? What would it be rated as a movie?

Alex Cooper Yes, it's clean. One could say there is infidelity of the mind, as the plot hinges on the male protagonist initially being attracted to one sister but…moreYes, it's clean. One could say there is infidelity of the mind, as the plot hinges on the male protagonist initially being attracted to one sister but marrying the other. However, no character commits adultery, nor is there anything "dirty," especially by today's standards. As a movie, it would likely be rated PG.(less)

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