In 1912, young spirited Anna Neale is expected to enter wedlock and pursue a life of Edwardian propriety. But Anna dreams of something more. Inspired by the colourful, exciting stories told by her beloved, globe-trotting Uncle Bertie. Anna dreams of independence and adventure following in his footsteps to far-away countries like India. After an unjust dismissal from a coveted position on a grand estate, Anna's prospects seem bleak.
Her father, a loving but stiff Edwardian gentleman, fails to understand his daughter's reluctance to marry and parades endless gentlemen suitors before her with every expectation she will eventually comply. Anna's heart is set on forging her own path. A serendipitous discovery of Mrs. Wordsworth's Secretarial School offers Anna a daring alternative-a path toward self-reliance and purpose. With newfound friends and unwavering determination, Anna embarks on a journey of setbacks and triumphs that test her resilience and challenge society's expectations.
From the structured halls of her secretarial school and with Uncle Bertie's guidance, Anna is offered an extraordinary opportunity. Will Anna overcome her father's expectations and find the life of her dreams?
In 1912, young spirited Anna Neale is expected to enter wedlock and pursue a life of Edwardian propriety. But Anna dreams of something more. Inspired by the colourful, exciting stories told by her beloved, globe-trotting Uncle Bertie. Anna dreams of independence and adventure following in his footsteps to far-away countries like India. After an unjust dismissal from a coveted position on a grand estate, Anna's prospects seem bleak.
Her father, a loving but stiff Edwardian gentleman, fails to understand his daughter's reluctance to marry and parades endless gentlemen suitors before her with every expectation she will eventually comply. Anna's heart is set on forging her own path. A serendipitous discovery of Mrs. Wordsworth's Secretarial School offers Anna a daring alternative-a path toward self-reliance and purpose. With newfound friends and unwavering determination, Anna embarks on a journey of setbacks and triumphs that test her resilience and challenge society's expectations.
From the structured halls of her secretarial school and with Uncle Bertie's guidance, Anna is offered an extraordinary opportunity. Will Anna overcome her father's expectations and find the life of her dreams?