She was introduced to him by her aunt Lavinia, who unlike her father is convinced that that man is madly in love with the protagonist of this work.
This novel's protagonist meets her betrothed at a party for her cousin Marian Almond's engagement. She was introduced to him by her aunt Lavinia, who unlike her father is convinced that that man is madly in love with the protagonist of this work. Her father's suspicions are confirmed after speaking with that man's sister, Mrs. Montgomery, in this work, but the father is unable to dissuade his daughter from going through with the marriage, even after the man apparently moves to New Orleans when the will is changed. After her physician father Austin's death Morris Townsend returns, only to be turned down by this work's protagonist, who continues with her needle point. For 10 points, name this novel about Catherine Sloper which takes place in the title Manhattan neighborhood, a work by Henry James.
This novel's protagonist meets her betrothed at a party for her cousin Marian Almond's engagement.
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