Nouveau Riche
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After making his fortune in trade, Mr Norris purchases an estate and a manor which he renames Norris Hall, joining the landed gentry. Desperate to lose their nouveau riche status, Mr and Mrs Norris try their best to mingle with and marry their children into their new class however their eldest daughter, Philippa, isn't as ready to let go of the past.
Note: I consider this one of my juvenile works so it isn't very refined.
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