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AudioThe Lonely Lady of Grosvenor Square
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LibriVox recording of The Lonely Lady of Grosvenor Square by Mrs. Henry de la Pasture. Read in English by jenno; Roohi; Mary K Jatkowski; Paige Al Qasem; Scarlet576; MaryAnnS Elizabeth de la Pasture, the author of this work, is the mother of the more well known E. M. Delafield- author of Diary Of A Provincial Lady. Jeanne Marney, a country girl, comes to London to care for her ailing aunt. She is lonely and unhappy, yet unable to rebel against the many limitations put upon an upper class woman in turn-of-the-century London. Then she becomes an heiress... Would this be a blessing or a curse? This book has been made into a silent film in 1922. This book would be of interest to fans of Jane Austen, Frances Hodgson Burnet, Henry James, and E. M. Delafield. - Summary by Stav Nisser. For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook (243MB)
Directors & creators
Mrs. Henry de la Pasture
Subjects
librivox; audiobooks;love story; social novel; family life; edwardian novel
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