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The Secret Lives of the Edmonts

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  • 399pagine
  • 14 ore di lettura

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A sophisticated novel about the excesses and lifestyle of the fabulously rich in 1895 New York and Newport. A scandalousnewspaper story creates a crisis for the unconventional heroine, forcing her to choose between her real estate tycoon husband, the British marquess who seduced her at 15, and the young lover, described in a tabloid as her "summer toy." The contrasts between rich and poor are stunning; she plans to ride a camel into her ballroom while a sweatshop burns and a mob invades the grounds of her mansion. Gives a picture of high society and high finance.

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The Secret Lives of the Edmonts, Lucy Kavaler

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Pubblicato
1991
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(In brossura),
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Titolo
The Secret Lives of the Edmonts
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
1991
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
399
ISBN10
1558175598
ISBN13
9781558175594
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A sophisticated novel about the excesses and lifestyle of the fabulously rich in 1895 New York and Newport. A scandalousnewspaper story creates a crisis for the unconventional heroine, forcing her to choose between her real estate tycoon husband, the British marquess who seduced her at 15, and the young lover, described in a tabloid as her "summer toy." The contrasts between rich and poor are stunning; she plans to ride a camel into her ballroom while a sweatshop burns and a mob invades the grounds of her mansion. Gives a picture of high society and high finance.