![]() ![]() While the courage and wit she shows throughout the series is commendable, it’s her rich and colourful vocabulary mixed with ear-burning insults, sass, and sarcasm that makes readers absolutely fall in love with her character.Īmid her quest for equality, Lilly goes to the polling station in the guise of a man, and a chance encounter with a mysterious figure changes her whole life. ![]() ![]() When, for most members of the ‘fair sex’, the expectation is to look fashionable, get married to a wealthy man, and be a ‘good little wife’, Lilly’s longing for freedom makes her quite a unique exception. Lillian Linton is a nineteen-year-old free-spirited, fiery, feminist. Warning: this review will contain spoilers. How can anyone from the twenty-first century relate to those upper-class stereotypes of a by-gone age? But l bet you, when you read the ‘Storm and Silence’ series by Robert Thier – or as some readers call him, Sir Rob – you will definitely want to relate to some of them. ![]() I know many of you must be scrunching your nose at the mention of the Victorian era some of you may already be imagining women in hoop skirts and men in funny trousers waltzing around a grand ballroom. Have you ever related to a nineteen-year-old girl from the nineteenth century? ![]()
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