About the book: year / Having met a young man on the street one day, Patricia believed that he was destined for her and would someday become her husband. She understands that her love for a stranger is meaningless, because they are so far from each other: he is a rich lord, fed up with life and women, she is a romantically enthusiastic provincial, raised by stern aunts, who came to London to achieve success. But the stubborn heart does not want to obey the arguments of reason, and Patricia continues to dream of her beloved, rejecting all contenders for her hand and heart...