The magnificent Mrs. Tennant : the adventurous life of Gertrude Tennant, Victorian grande-dame /
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Language: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2009.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- How I found Gertrude Tennant
- Born into a long line of heroes
- Early adventures
- Arrival in Paris
- Unsentimental education
- Gertrude meets her future husband
- Gertrude enters society
- The marriage market
- Phantoms of Trouville
- At home with the Flauberts
- An improbable romance
- Portrait of a marriage
- Charles's Angel in the house?
- Births and deaths
- Rita and Emma: two literary heroines
- Les Misérables
- Moving up in the world
- Gertrude's dark night of the soul
- Re-entering the marriage market
- Reunited with an old flame
- En eligible match
- The delicious dolly
- A salon in Whitehall
- Bula Matari in the drawing-room
- Dolly's choices
- Quel bel avenir?
- 'Whom shall I meet in heaven?'