![]() In the end, she was not overly impressed with the editor, however, which may have been one reason why the story was never was published in Everybody’s. She then “instantly succumbed to a fit of Brilliance, during which I evolved THE NECKLACE.” Though she told her friend Miss Wallace – in her now-habitual, self-deprecating way – that she didn’t think much of the story, she was pleased that it at least matched the synopsis given to her by the magazine’s editor. ![]() ![]() She had written 8,000 words of this before deciding, just before midnight on 12 December, that it “wouldn’t do”. She had been asked by the editor of the English magazine, Everybody’s, for a Regency short and had spent ten days working on a story she called “Snowbound”. “a fit of Brilliance”Įarly in December 1955 Georgette Heyer began writing a short story. ![]() 1957 Heinemann first edition showing the detail on the spine. ![]()
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