Our Admirable Betty (Annotated)

Our Admirable Betty is a spirited historical romance in which Jeffery Farnol turns the conventions of eighteenth-century adventure, courtship, disguise, and moral testing into a polished entertainment. Centered on the vivacious and capable Betty, the novel blends drawing-room wit with episodes of danger, intrigue, and sentimental revelation. Farnol's prose is deliberately mannered: archaic turns o...