The King's Favorite: A Novel of Nell Gwyn and King Charles II - Brossura

Holloway Scott, Susan

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ISBN 10: 045122406X ISBN 13: 9780451224064

Casa editrice: Penguin Publishing Group, 2008

Riassunto

Rising from the poverty of Covent Garden to become the toast of the London theater, saucy beauty Nell Gwyn catches the eye of King Charles II and takes on the role of royal mistress, forcing her to negotiate the cutthroat politics and intrigues of Restoration England's royal court. By the author of Royal Harlot. Original.

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L'autore:

Susan Holloway Scott is the author of more than forty historical novels and novellas. Writing under her own name as well as Miranda Jarrett, her bestselling books have received numerous awards and honors. With more than three million copies of her books in print, she has been published in nineteen countries around the world. Her most recent historical novels have been set in seventeenth-century England, in the decadent, politically charged court of King Charles II, and all have been Historical Novels Review Editors' Choice titles. She is a graduate of Brown University, and lives with her family outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Product Description:

The acclaimed author of "Duchess" and "Royal Harlot" returns with the unforgettable story of Nell Gwyn, who becomes a king's last love and London's darling.

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• Editore: Penguin Publishing Group
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 045122406X
• ISBN 13: 9780451224064
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 448