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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... one's personal canopy—well, that was tantamount to an announcement. But Nina preferred her hands free and her body unsheltered, refusing to accept the basic confinements of her set. Any messages she needed sent to a gentleman she would ...
... one's personal canopy—well, that was tantamount to an announcement. But Nina preferred her hands free and her body unsheltered, refusing to accept the basic confinements of her set. Any messages she needed sent to a gentleman she would ...
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... one's hat, and Nina, being private, quickly did so, shaking out her burnished gold curls. Her hair was free, as she was free of that gentleman with the knowing, superior glance. Still, one nagging fear remained: that his rebuff might ...
... one's hat, and Nina, being private, quickly did so, shaking out her burnished gold curls. Her hair was free, as she was free of that gentleman with the knowing, superior glance. Still, one nagging fear remained: that his rebuff might ...
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... one's sacred person!'” His laughing and foolery began to revive Nina, who was finally seeing him as just another admirer, but one who had twice insulted her. Not forgetting his remark that he hoped she had “conversation,” Nina decided ...
... one's sacred person!'” His laughing and foolery began to revive Nina, who was finally seeing him as just another admirer, but one who had twice insulted her. Not forgetting his remark that he hoped she had “conversation,” Nina decided ...
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