โ Ted Allbeury
๐ Fiction
๐
2019;1982
๐ Scribner
๐ English
โ 132 KB
๐ 3 views
โฆ LIBER โฆ
Love's Shadow
โ Scribed by Ada Leverson
- Publisher
- A & C Black Publishers;Bloomsbury
- Year
- 2010;2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 140 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1408808730
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Edith and Bruce Ottley live in a very new, very small, very white flat in Knightsbridge. On the surface they are like every other respectable couple in Edwardian London and that is precisely why Edith is beginning to feel a little bored. Excitement comes in the form of the dazzling and glamorous Hyacinth Verney, who doesn't understand why Edith is married to one of the greatest bores in society. But then, Hyacinth doesn't really understand any of the courtships, jealousies and love affairs of their coterie: why the dashing Cecil Reeve insists on being so elusive, why her loyal friend Anne is so stubbornly content with being a spinster, and why she just can't seem to take her mind off love...A wry, sparklingly observed comedy of manners, Love's Shadow brims with the sharp humour that so endeared Ada Leverson to Oscar Wilde, who called her the wittiest woman in the world.Love's Shadow is part of The Bloomsbury Group, a new library of books from the early twentieth-century chosen...
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