THE SETTING

The story takes place mostly in the office where Lucy Beck lands her first job as a secretary.It is an old company that has been around for more than thirty years.The furniture is a little old and dark and Lucy sits near a window that overlooks the bright shops down below.The curtains move a little in the autumn breeze.There is a an electric typewriter that Lucy uses to type letters from the recorded messages left by her boss Mr Ross.The next setting that has been briefly mentioned is Lucy's home where she live with her mother and Uncle Bert.