The Scandal of the Season. Sophie Gee. Sexy, funny, absorbing and smart "“ this book will change the way you think about Alexander Pope and The Rape of the Lock. Gee describes a vivid world of social mores and political paranoia, of love and longing, of secret pleasures and public principles; the characters and events are utterly convincing and compelling, making this a delightful read and an eye-opening account of 18th-Century life and letters. Paperback. £ 7.99 |