Introduction to SallyA Pygmalion style story told with von Arnim's characteristic wit and charm, this novel introduces us to Salvatia (known as Sally), a much longed for child to humble shopkeepers. Sally grows up to be an extremely beautiful girl, attracting the attentions of every man who sees her. When her mother dies, her father decides it is just too difficult to defend her virtue and marries her to the first man who proposes. But Jocelyn is about to learn a lesson