Cecilia

England, 1779. Cecilia Beverley inherits her uncle's wealth with one condition: her future husband must take her surname. Meanwhile, her uncle has appointed guardians to protect the inheritance until the girl comes of age. But when Cecilia moves from the village to the London house of one of the guardians, the beautiful, intelligent, and wealthy girl is immediately surrounded by potential suitors, and she finds herself caught in a whirlwind of passions and romantic intrigues. Cecilia falls in love with a man from an aristocratic family, but their happiness is hindered by his parents, who take pride in their lineage and the antiquity of their line. What should the lovers do - forever give up on each other or go against traditions and prejudices?
The novel is published with omissions.