Synopsis
This novel is a satiric comedy of manners contrasting the background of an American social climber with the standards of her third husband, a French aristocrat. It is the story of the voracious and calculating Undine Spragg and her slightly-flawed victory in society.
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About the Author
John McRae is Professor of English at the University of Nottingham.
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