Made to Measure Deep Waters, Part 3.

"Made to Measure" by W. W. Jacobs is story set in the early 1900's. It takes place in a charming town. The story is a funny exploration relationships and what people expect from each other, highlighting the confusions that occur with love and misunderstandings. The main story follows Mr. Mott, a good-natured uncle, and his niece, Miss Garland, who is trying to find peace after a complicated life in London. Soon after she arrives, Mr. Hurst, who used to want to marry her, appears, saying they are still going to get married. But, Miss Garland says she does not like men and wants to be single. As Hurst tries to win her back, there are many funny arguments, especially with Mr. Mott, who is stuck trying to keep both his niece and the baffled Hurst happy. The conclusion challenges old ideas about love and how people are expected to behave, showing the funny parts of finding love.