![]() ![]() ![]() Is any list of spinsters complete without our beloved Anne Elliot? After being persuaded to break her engagement to naval officer, Frederick Wentworth, Anne gets another chance at love. Finally, these spinster courtships have been some of the most memorable, whether it is due to the spinster’s wit or the bottled up passion waiting to be unleashed.īelow is a list of some of my favorite spinster historical romance stories in alphabetical order by author. And I always like to root for the underdog or read about the impossible HEA waiting to unravel. Why? Because these are the women that have either chosen spinsterhood because they are strong and independent women who don’t need a man to complete them, or their beauty hasn’t had an opportunity to shine. Yet, the spinster trope is a beloved favorite. ![]() Spinster (noun): A woman beyond the typical age of marrying with little likelihood to do so.A crueler name disguised in polite society could not have been created for our historical romance heroines. ![]()
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