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The Cortlandts of Washington Square continues
Ann, entangled with Count Avezzana, faces a proposal and family pressure in New York society. The Italian diplomat's courting escalates through dinner talks, gifts, and rumors of a pending wedding as Ann weighs love, duty, and guardian approval.
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Lly
Ann
Mrs. Cort
Mrs. Cortlandt
Avezzana
Italy
Signora
Fifth Avenue
Fanny
Mr. Cortlandt
New York
Anna
Theodore Rennessyers
Mrs. Rennessyer
Hendricks
Bogumvelia
Garibaldi
Rome
Theodore
Count Avezzana
Gettysburg
Wilmington
Delaware
Chicago
America
Guido
Signorina
Roma
Corso
Firenze
Cassine
England
Cortlandts
Faior
William
Washington Square
Count Avezzanm
Emily
Contessa