Flirting with Destiny |
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| Author:
| Hylton, Sara |
| ISBN: | 978-0-85714-243-6 |
| Publication Date: | May 2013 |
| Publisher: | Magna Story Sound
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| Book Format: | Audio cassette |
| List Price: | USD $79.95 |
Book Description:
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Summer, 1914. As the storm clouds gather over Europe, four privileged young women prepare to leave school and embark on adult life. But for Louise, Imogen, Cora and Miranda, the outbreak of war will change everything, shattering their dreams and upsetting their plans for the future. Instead of foreign holidays and glamorous parties, leading to marriage to a suitable young man, they must learn to adjust to a new and very different world. The young men are called up, travel is curtailed,...
More DescriptionSummer, 1914. As the storm clouds gather over Europe, four privileged young women prepare to leave school and embark on adult life. But for Louise, Imogen, Cora and Miranda, the outbreak of war will change everything, shattering their dreams and upsetting their plans for the future. Instead of foreign holidays and glamorous parties, leading to marriage to a suitable young man, they must learn to adjust to a new and very different world. The young men are called up, travel is curtailed, and women are needed for war-work. The difficult years ahead test their characters to the full, and strain their once-strong friendship