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Semi-Detached House

Semi-Detached House

By: Emily Eden
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If youre a fan of Jane Austen, youll find delight in Emily Edens witty novels of manners, including The Semi-Detached House (1859) and The Semi-Attached Couple (1860). In The Semi-Detached House, we meet the captivating yet temperamental Lady Blanche Chester, who, newly married and expecting, is settling into a suburban home while her husband is away. As she navigates the quirks and dramas of her neighbors, Lady Blanche finds herself both entertained and exasperated by the lively intrigues of her new community. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)Copyright Comedy and Fairy Tales Social Sciences
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  • 023 - Chapter 23
    Nov 30 2025
    If youre a fan of Jane Austen, youll find delight in Emily Edens witty novels of manners, including The Semi-Detached House (1859) and The Semi-Attached Couple (1860). In The Semi-Detached House, we meet the captivating yet temperamental Lady Blanche Chester, who, newly married and expecting, is settling into a suburban home while her husband is away. As she navigates the quirks and dramas of her neighbors, Lady Blanche finds herself both entertained and exasperated by the lively intrigues of her new community. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)
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    16 mins
  • 022 - Chapter 22
    Nov 29 2025
    If youre a fan of Jane Austen, youll find delight in Emily Edens witty novels of manners, including The Semi-Detached House (1859) and The Semi-Attached Couple (1860). In The Semi-Detached House, we meet the captivating yet temperamental Lady Blanche Chester, who, newly married and expecting, is settling into a suburban home while her husband is away. As she navigates the quirks and dramas of her neighbors, Lady Blanche finds herself both entertained and exasperated by the lively intrigues of her new community. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)
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    16 mins
  • 021 - Chapter 21
    Nov 28 2025
    If youre a fan of Jane Austen, youll find delight in Emily Edens witty novels of manners, including The Semi-Detached House (1859) and The Semi-Attached Couple (1860). In The Semi-Detached House, we meet the captivating yet temperamental Lady Blanche Chester, who, newly married and expecting, is settling into a suburban home while her husband is away. As she navigates the quirks and dramas of her neighbors, Lady Blanche finds herself both entertained and exasperated by the lively intrigues of her new community. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)
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    14 mins
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