Vkus Nevinnosti |
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Author:
| Roksane, Gedeon |
Series title: | Adel Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4905-6179-0 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2013 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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...France ... the first half of the nineteenth century. The wheels of the first steam engines are clattering, the capitalism is thriving, the old aristocratic way of life is perishing. Sixteen-years old Adele Heriot, the daughter of the well-known all over Paris lady of demi-monde, falls in love with Edward de Montreuil -the descendant of a noble ducal family, a famous society lion. Not only material differences, but also estates prejudices as well as Adele's mother's past are against...
More Description...France ... the first half of the nineteenth century. The wheels of the first steam engines are clattering, the capitalism is thriving, the old aristocratic way of life is perishing. Sixteen-years old Adele Heriot, the daughter of the well-known all over Paris lady of demi-monde, falls in love with Edward de Montreuil -the descendant of a noble ducal family, a famous society lion. Not only material differences, but also estates prejudices as well as Adele's mother's past are against their love... Ardent feelings are breaking of icebergs of barriers leaving scars of resentment and humiliation in Adele's soul. What will be the way she would choose for herself? As we know, all the roads are open for a beautiful girl in Paris. Even the one that leads to the world of high-ranking courtesans...