This Arabella is a Princess Diana/Joan Collins hybrid… and is that Oscar Wilde in the background? What is that hair? Little Lord Fauntleroy all grown up? Either way, this large print edition is passable — and at least this Arabella has some of the animation on her face we would expect of her — but it is generally pretty bland. And that loo mask! Terrifying. B-
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