"Marguerite Demers is twenty-five when she leaves Paris for the sleepy southern village of Saint Sulpice to take up a job as a live-in nurse. Her charge is Jerome Lanvier--once one of the most powerful men in the village, now dying alone in his large and secluded house surrounded by rambling neglect
A portrait of Marguerite: a novel
✍ Scribed by Kate Lloyd
- Publisher
- David C Cook; RiverOak
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 215 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Colorado Springs, Colo.
- ISBN
- 0781407249
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
When single mom Marguerite Carr's son leaves for college, she feels as though her life has lost its purpose. When a friend drags Marguerite to a drawing class--her first since college--she rediscovers her long-lost passion for painting, finds unexpected love, and begins a relationship with God.
✦ Subjects
Women painters -- Fiction
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