Historical Fiction
Sylvester or The Wicked Uncle
1957·410 pages
A duke with exacting standards for a bride meets a young woman with literary ambitions, sparking misunderstandings and romance amid Regency high society.
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A duke with exacting standards for a bride meets a young woman with literary ambitions, sparking misunderstandings and romance amid Regency high society.
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"Sylvester" is one of the best of Georgette Heyer's books. It showcases all her dazzling talent and contains some of her most memorable and delightful characters."--"USA Today" bestselling author Joan Wolf. Reissue
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Sexual content
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Courtship, romantic tension, and kisses amid misunderstandings; no explicit scenes
Violence & gore
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No violent content depicted
Profanity
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Mild period-appropriate language
Substance use
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Social drinking at dinners and events
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No LGBTQ+ characters or themes
Religious content
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No religious themes present
Magic & witchcraft
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No magical elements
Occult / demonology
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No occult content
Political content
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Social observations on Regency aristocracy and marriage
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Family conflicts and emotional distress
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