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* IncestIsRelative: Boy is Polly's widowed uncle-by-marriage. They're not blood relatives, and it's legal, but some characters are {{Squick}}ed anyway.
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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Boy Dougdale. Some of his acquaintance only learn his first name ([[spoiler:Harvey]]) at his wedding.
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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Boy Dougdale. Some of his acquaintance acquaintances only learn his first name ([[spoiler:Harvey]]) at his wedding.
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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Boy Dougdale. Some of his acquaintance only learn his first name ([[spoiler: Harvey]]) at his wedding.
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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Boy Dougdale. Some of his acquaintance only learn his first name ([[spoiler: Harvey]]) ([[spoiler:Harvey]]) at his wedding.
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A novel published by Nancy Mitford in 1949. ''Love In A Cold Climate'' takes place in the same fictional universe as ''Literature/ThePursuitOfLove'' and has the same FirstPersonPeripheralNarrator, but focuses on a different set of characters.
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A novel published by Nancy Mitford Creator/NancyMitford in 1949. 1949, ''Love In A in a Cold Climate'' takes place in the same fictional universe as ''Literature/ThePursuitOfLove'' and has the same FirstPersonPeripheralNarrator, but focuses on a different set of characters.
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* PetHomosexual: Cedric functions as something between this and substitute-son to the Hamptons after their estrangement from Polly.
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* PetHomosexual: Cedric functions as something between this and substitute-son to the Hamptons after their estrangement from Polly.Polly.
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* DepravedBisexual: Downplayed with Boy Dougdale, who despite his lecherous streak, is [[ValuesDissonance treated as]] a generally non-malicious and rather comedic figure.
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* BeautyIsNeverTarnished: Polly Hampton.
--> "When ill or tired, she merely looked fragile, but never yellow, withered or diminished; she was born beautiful and never, at any time when I knew her, went off or became less beautiful, but on the contrary her looks always steadily improved."
--> "When ill or tired, she merely looked fragile, but never yellow, withered or diminished; she was born beautiful and never, at any time when I knew her, went off or became less beautiful, but on the contrary her looks always steadily improved."
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* IncestIsRelative: Boy is Polly's uncle-by-marriage. They're not blood relatives, and it's legal, but some characters are {{Squick}}ed anyway.
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* IncestIsRelative: Boy is Polly's widowed uncle-by-marriage. They're not blood relatives, and it's legal, but some characters are {{Squick}}ed anyway.
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A novel published by Nancy Mitford in 1949. ''Love In A Cold Climate'' takes place in the same fictional universe as ''Literature/ThePursuitOfLove'' and has the same FirstPersonPeripheralNarrator, but focuses on a different set of characters.
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!!Tropes Present in ''Love In A Cold Climate''
* TheBeautifulElite: The Hamptons are a rich, aristocratic, good-looking family who live in a BigFancyHouse.
* CampGay: By the standards of the GenteelInterbellumSetting, Cedric is ''flaming.''
* TheCharmer: Cedric. One of the reasons he manages to be socially successful despite the homophobia of the era.
* {{Ephebophile}}: Boy Dougdale, dubbed the "Lecherous Lecturer" by the Radlett girls.
* FirstPersonPeripheralNarrator: Fanny, as in ''The Pursuit Of Love.''
* GrandeDame: Lady Montdore.
* IncestIsRelative: Boy is Polly's uncle-by-marriage. They're not blood relatives, and it's legal, but some characters are {{Squick}}ed anyway.
* LikesOlderMen: Both the men Polly shows any active interest in are decades older than herself.
* PetHomosexual: Cedric functions as something between this and substitute-son to the Hamptons after their estrangement from Polly.
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!!Tropes Present in ''Love In A Cold Climate''
* TheBeautifulElite: The Hamptons are a rich, aristocratic, good-looking family who live in a BigFancyHouse.
* CampGay: By the standards of the GenteelInterbellumSetting, Cedric is ''flaming.''
* TheCharmer: Cedric. One of the reasons he manages to be socially successful despite the homophobia of the era.
* {{Ephebophile}}: Boy Dougdale, dubbed the "Lecherous Lecturer" by the Radlett girls.
* FirstPersonPeripheralNarrator: Fanny, as in ''The Pursuit Of Love.''
* GrandeDame: Lady Montdore.
* IncestIsRelative: Boy is Polly's uncle-by-marriage. They're not blood relatives, and it's legal, but some characters are {{Squick}}ed anyway.
* LikesOlderMen: Both the men Polly shows any active interest in are decades older than herself.
* PetHomosexual: Cedric functions as something between this and substitute-son to the Hamptons after their estrangement from Polly.
