Betty Trevor
1907
Published in 1907, 'Betty Trevor' by George de Horne, Mrs. Vaizey is a domestic fiction novel set in England that follows the life of seventeen-year-old Betty Trevor and her family. The story explores themes of aspiration, jealousy, and social class dynamics as Betty navigates her teenage years, grappling with feelings of inadequacy and longing for acceptance. The narrative highlights sibling rivalries and the complexities of family life against the backdrop of their contrasting existence with affluent neighbors, providing a poignant commentary on beauty and social standing.
