The story is written in first person as a journal.
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About the Author Elizabeth von Arnim (31 August 1866 - 9 February 1941), born Mary Annette Beauchamp, was an Australian-born British novelist.
As she starts to gain strength, two English women, also of ambiguous personal circumstances, show up literally on her doorstep.
Our narrator is a tired English woman who, after WWI, escapes ambiguous personal troubles in London and seeks refuge at her chalet among the Swiss Alps.
The story is written in first person as a journal