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Catherine Sloper is a shy, backward young woman who lives in 1849 with her father, Dr. Austin Sloper, lives in New York. Apparently, Catherine's mother was a beautiful and graceful creature with the charm of a queen. Catherine hasn'tknown her mother since she died in childbirth, but her father often reminds her of what her mother was and wasn't. Catherine inherited a huge sum of money when her mother died and doubled that sum when her father died in.When Morris Townsend, a poor but handsome and well-mannered man, begins to court Catherine, her father suspects that he is after her money. After all, Catherine is simple and boring. What could he offer this young man other than his money?
