Having read this many times, of which I enjoyed it very much, I have re-read it after a long while and have revised my opinion.
An accident in childhood causes Libby to lose her sight, which her sister Winna was to blame. Libby was warm and kind hearted. Winna was wicked and conniving
Libby grows into beauty, and meets Adam Bainbridge, wayward son of a millionaire business empire. Adam falls in love with her and is determined to help her overcome the difficulties that she faces.
Adam and Libby really came alive with their dialogue, dealing with their ups and downs. I liked them very much more than the other characters.
Sebastian. Libby's close friend and neighbour, who watched over her protectively, was a kindly English eccentric/
The wicked Winna was icily beautiful, and every time she appeared I felt like hissing
Adam's family were cold and unfeeling, and I was, to them, as well.
Over the years, this story has lost its sparkle ( )