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I was winning untilI met your gaze... Gambling at the roulette tables of the Kursaal, Gwendolen Harleth glances up to meet Daniel Deronda's arresting stare. Striking, selfish and wilful, she is at that moment the mistress of her destiny. Years later, the flawed heroine...

Editeur : Riverrun
Parution : 2014-09-25

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Télécharger le livre :  Mrs Keppel and Her Daughter
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Alice Keppel, lover of Queen Victoria's son Edward VII and great-grandmother of Camilla Parker-Bowles, was the acceptable face of Edwardian adultery. It was her art to be the King's mistress yet to laud the Royal Family and the institution of marriage. She partnered the...

Editeur : Riverrun
Parution : 2013-07-04

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Télécharger le livre :  Gertrude and Alice
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Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Tokas were the talk of pre-war Paris. Photographed by Cecil Beaton and Man Ray, painted by Picasso and written about by Hemingway, they were at the heart of Parisian cultural and literary life. Alice, convinced thatGertrude was a genius,...

Editeur : Riverrun
Parution : 2013-05-16

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Télécharger le livre :  Murder at Wrotham Hill
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Murder at Wrotham Hill takes the killing in October 1946 of Dagmar Petrzywalski as the catalyst for a compelling and unique meditation on murder and fate. Dagmar, a gentle, eccentric spinster, was the embodiment of Austerity Britain's prudence and thrift. Her murderer...

Editeur : Riverrun
Parution : 2012-09-27

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Télécharger le livre :  Edith Cavell
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Edith Cavell was born in 1865, daughter of a Norfolk vicar, and shot in Brussels on 12 October 1915 by the Germans for sheltering British and French soldiers and helping them escape over the Belgian border. Following a traditional village childhood in 19th century...

Editeur : Riverrun
Parution : 2011-09-01

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