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The return of a rich uncle raises the expectations of his relations in their English village, the socially ambitious Grashaw's and their poor relations Kate and John Wakefield. When it is discovered that he is ruined, Kate and John set up a small house with him - and Kate meets his friend from his Australian days, Sir Hugh Stafford. Light; includes torches of social satire. (PB)

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    England,
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    United Kingdom (UK),
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    Western Europe, Europe,
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