Chapter 1
The famous advertisement: 'To Those who Appreciate Wisteria and Sunshine. Small mediaeval Italian Castle on the shores of the Mediterranean to be Let Furnished for the month of April.'
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From The Enchanted April by Elizabeth Von Arnim
The novel opens in a dreary London women's club in February, where Mrs. Wilkins spots a small advertisement that will change four women's lives. The phrase becomes the book's emblem of escape and longing.
Chapter 1
Mrs. Wilkins reading the ad in the women's club on a wet, dismal February afternoon, sets the contrast between dreary London and the promised Italy.
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