When a reluctant bride-to-be's fiance drops dead, she insists on going ahead with the wedding anyway - vowing to overcome public opinion, the law of the land, and her loved one's objections.
A tempestuous tale of love and life as a naïve girl discovers both romance and pain in the hidden, decadent world of bohemian London in the 1890s. Nan Astley embarks on a voyage of emotional and sexual discovery with Kitty Butler, a music hall male impersonator.
