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The Women of Chateau Lafayette
โ Scribed by Stephanie Dray
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 583 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0593335937
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Named one of 2021 's Most Anticipated Historical Novels by Oprah Magazine โ __PopSugar __โ SheReads โ _Parade _****โ****** and more!****
An epic saga from New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Dray based on the true story of an extraordinary castle in the heart of France and the remarkable women bound by its legacy.**
Most castles are protected by men. This one by women.
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A founding mother..._
1774. Gently-bred noblewoman Adrienne Lafayette becomes her husband, the Marquis de Lafayette's political partner in the fight for American independence. But when their idealism sparks revolution in France and the guillotine threatens everything she holds dear, Adrienne must renounce the complicated man she loves, or risk her life for a legacy that will inspire generations to come.
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A daring...
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