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Actress in High Life- An Episode in Winter Quarters

Actress in High Life- An Episode in Winter Quarters

著者： Susan Petigru King-Bowen
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Set in 1812, this captivating tale unfolds in Portugal amidst the backdrop of war. The story primarily follows British officers, with Lord Strathern summoning his daughter, Lady Mabel Stewart, from Scotland to join him in Elvas, where his brigade is wintering. Enter the charming Colonel lLisle, the hero of our narrative. The author masterfully paints a vivid picture of the landscape, history, and the vibrant characters of this era, often weaving in discussions of liturgy—sometimes sparking controversy among the cast. While rich in historical detail, this narrative leans more towards a travelogue than a romance. Enjoy the journey! (Celine Major)Copyright Nature and Animals 世界 社会科学
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