The Gilded Lily: A NovelSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 2016. szept. 13. - 320 oldal The elegant and passionate Nina De Bonnard lives life by her own rules, changing beaus as often as she does gowns, in this delightful novel from award-winning author Helen Argers. Set in America's Gilded Age, The Gilded Lily moves from opulent Fifth Avenue parties to ostentatious summer mansions. |
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... Centennial Exposition. Yet excess and want are two sides of the same coin. The average American worker, earning a dollar a day, gilded his life by idolizing the moneyed class, reading about their daily spendthrift doings in the ...
... Centennial Exposition. Yet excess and want are two sides of the same coin. The average American worker, earning a dollar a day, gilded his life by idolizing the moneyed class, reading about their daily spendthrift doings in the ...
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... centennial celebration. In Europe, a variety of opinion was not only expected but offered. Here, they all thought in unison. America, the beautiful. America, the allpowerful. And yet wasn't that what he'd instinctively believed ...
... centennial celebration. In Europe, a variety of opinion was not only expected but offered. Here, they all thought in unison. America, the beautiful. America, the allpowerful. And yet wasn't that what he'd instinctively believed ...
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... centennial year of 1876 and people feeling, by golly, the nation was one hundred years old and had just come through a war that had split it in half, yet the country had survived and come together. Surely a grand reason to celebrate ...
... centennial year of 1876 and people feeling, by golly, the nation was one hundred years old and had just come through a war that had split it in half, yet the country had survived and come together. Surely a grand reason to celebrate ...
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... centennial and all,” Dick explained, and was tempted to discuss the exhibition but did not want to distract his brother from planning a strategy against Nina, and once more urged him to give the particulars of his scheme. Jordan finally ...
... centennial and all,” Dick explained, and was tempted to discuss the exhibition but did not want to distract his brother from planning a strategy against Nina, and once more urged him to give the particulars of his scheme. Jordan finally ...
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