Jean Plaidy

Sweet Lass of Richmond Hill (eBook, ePUB)

(Georgian Series)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Plaidy's fabulous Georgian series continues with the courtship of Maria Fitzherbert ...

The day the Prince of Wales set eyes on Maria Fitzherbert on the towpath at Richmond, she was twice widowed and eminently appealing. The Prince was in love. The more she resisted him, the more determined he became.

The courtship of Mrs Fitzherbert, set against the backgrounds of the Brighton Pavillion, the court at Windsor and Carlton House, was to bring betrayal, scandal and the downfall of one of the greatest politicians of the day.

It is a story full of the elegance and arrantry of the close of the eighteenth century, peopled with characters like the wily Charles James Fox, the coy Fanny Burney, and old George III, slowly descending into madness, while the balladmongers sang...

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. August 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781448150441
• Artikelnr.: 37907670

Autorenporträt

Jean Plaidy, one of the preeminent authors of historical fiction for most of the twentieth century, is the pen name of the prolific English author Eleanor Hibbert, also known as Victoria Holt. Jean Plaidy's novels had sold more than 14 million copies worldwide by the time of her death in 1993.