Name: cotillion
SKU: 1897690
Price: 19.24 EUR
Availability: InStock
Author: Georgette Heyer
ISBN: 9781402210082

Type

Physical Book

Author

Georgette Heyer

Publisher

Sourcebooks Casablanca

Language

English

Pages

368

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

20.3x13.5x2.1 cm

Weight

0.39 kg.

ISBN

1402210086

ISBN13

9781402210082

Synopsis "cotillion"

The bestselling Queen of Regency Romance, Georgette Heyer, brings her signature wit and humor to this fake engagement love story, with charming results.A most unusual heroFreddy is immensely rich, of course, and not bad-looking, but he's mild-mannered, a bit hapless--not anything like his virile, handsome, rakish cousin Jack...A heroine in a difficult situationYoung Kitty Charing stands to inherit a vast fortune from her irascible and eccentric guardian--provided she marries one of his great-nephews...A sham betrothalNo sooner does Kitty arrive in London then the race for her hand begins, but between confirmed rakes and bumbling affections, Kitty needs a daring scheme...Praise for Georgette Heyer and Cotillion: Sparkling--Independent on SundayTriumphantly good...Georgette Heyer is unbeatable.--Sunday TelegraphMy favourite historical novelist.--Margaret DrabbleThus begins Cotillion, arguably the funniest, most charming of Georgette Heyer's many delightful Regency romances.--Amazon.co.uk

Georgette Heyer

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Georgette Heyer (1902-1974) fue una prolífica escritora inglesa, célebre por crear el género de la novela romántica de la Regencia y destacar en la ficción histórica y policial. Con más de 50 novelas, debutó a los 19 años con The Black Moth (1921), caracterizándose por sus diálogos ingeniosos, una rigurosa ambientación histórica y tramas románticas influenciadas por Jane Austen.

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