The Things Which Belong is a novel by Constance Holme. The novel tells the story of Mattie, a young woman from a working-class family who is hired as a maid for the wealthy family. Mattie is intelligent and ambitious, she eventually becomes the governess to the family's children, and she develops a close relationship with them. The Things Which Belong was a critical and commercial success. It was praised for its insightful portrayal of the British class system and its sensitive depiction of the love between Mattie and John.
The Things Which Belong is a novel by Constance Holme. The novel tells the story of Mattie, a young woman from a working-class family who is hired as a maid for the wealthy family. Mattie is intelligent and ambitious, she eventually becomes the governess to the family's children, and she develops a close relationship with them. The Things Which Belong was a critical and commercial success. It was praised for its insightful portrayal of the British class system and its sensitive depiction of the love between Mattie and John.
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