School for Manners · Book 4
Finessing Clarissa
- Published
- 1 January 1989
- Pages
- 168
- ISBN-13
- 9780862206871
- Type
- novel
About this book
Finessing Clarissa rounded out Beaton's run of 1989 releases as the fourth entry, matching Perfecting Fiona's 168-page length, continuing the Armitage children's turns at transformation and a prickly, particular match.
Its place in School for Manners
Finessing Clarissa is book 4 in the School for Manners series. It follows Enlightening Delilah. It is followed by Animating Maria. See the full School for Manners reading order.
The six School for Manners novels follow the children of the disgraced, debt-ridden Vicar Armitage of Cherworth, each one packed off in turn to be transformed from awkward, rough-mannered country obscurity into a marriageable Regency lady or gentleman. Beginning with Refining Felicity , in which the eldest daughter is sent to her aunt in Yorkshire for a crash course in polish and poise, the series works through the Armitage siblings one by one — Fiona, Delilah, Clarissa, Maria and Harriet — each novel pairing the…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780862206871