Arabella

Alternative covers for this ISBN can be found here and here. "Alas," said Arabella, "I am fabulously wealthy! It is the greatest mortification to me! You can have no notion!" Arabella, the bewitching daughter of a country parson, is sent to London to make a good marriage. On the way an encounter with Mr. Beaumaris, that most eligible of Corinthians, leads her to pose as an heiress anxious to avoid suitors. Arabella becomes the talk of the town and the catch of the season, but the deception brings many complications and a near disaster...'