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The observations

by Jane Harris

Social life and customsIrishFictionWomen household employees

Scotland, 1863. In an attempt to escape her past in Glasgow, Bessy Buckley takes a job as a maid in a big house outside Edinburgh working for the beautiful Arabella. Bessy is intrigued by her new employer, but puzzled by her strange requests.

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