A Cup Of Tea by Amy Ephron

A Novel of 1917

Set in the bustling world of 1917 New York, the story follows the life of a wealthy socialite, Rosemary Fell, who impulsively invites a poor young woman named Eleanor Smith into her home for a cup of tea. This seemingly charitable act sets off a chain of events that intertwines their lives in unexpected ways, leading to a complex love triangle involving Rosemary's fiancé, Philip. As the characters navigate issues of class, love, and betrayal, the narrative explores themes of compassion and the unforeseen consequences of seemingly simple decisions, ultimately questioning the true nature of generosity and the impact of societal boundaries.

Published
1997
Nationality
American
Length
Short
Pages
200-250
Original Language
English
Avg User Rating
(2.0)
Alternate Titles
None

This book is not currently on any lists.