Daughters in Law
Daughters in Law is a 1961 comedy novel by the British writer Henry Cecil Leon.[1] As with his other works it combines an examination of issues in the legal profession with a general Wodehousian humour.
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Author | Henry Cecil |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre | Comedy |
Publisher | Michael Joseph |
Publication date | 1961 |
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Synopsis
A judge has two attractive twin daughters who both follow him into the law, one as a solicitor and one as a barrister. As chance would have it they both fall in love with two brothers, the sons of Major Claude Buttonstep. Unfortunately, he despises lawyers throwing a cloud over their potential marriages. Then as luck would have it a dispute with a neighbour means he now needs legal assistance.[2]
References
- Reilly p.278
- Sauerberg p.87-89
Bibliography
- Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. Springer, 2015.
- Sauerberg, Lars Ole . The Legal Thriller from Gardner to Grisham: See you in Court!. Springer, 2016.
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