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Georgette Heyer

Georgette Heyer (1902-1974) was an English writer of historical romance and detective fiction. Born in London, Heyer was raised as the eldest of three children by a distinguished British Army officer and a mother who excelled as a cellist and pianist at the Royal College of Music. Encouraged to read from a young age, she began writing stories at 17 to entertain her brother Boris, who suffered from hemophilia. Impressed by her natural talent, Heyer's father sought publication for her work,...See more

Personality Profile For Georgette Heyer

The following is a personality profile of Georgette Heyer based on her work.

Georgette Heyer is social and unpretentious.

She is laid-back, she appreciates a relaxed pace in life. She is assertive as well: she tends to speak up and take charge of situations, and she is comfortable leading groups. But, Georgette Heyer is also confident: she is hard to embarrass and is self-confident most of the time.

More than most people, his choices are driven by a desire for belongingness.

Considers helping others to guide a large part of what she does: she thinks it is important to take care of the people around her. She is also relatively unconcerned with taking pleasure in life: she prefers activities with a purpose greater than just personal enjoyment.


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