Haeger, Diane

The Perfect Royal Mistress

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ISBN 13:: 9780307237514
author:: Haeger, Diane
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Three Rivers Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2007
Pages:: 416
Dimensions:: 131mm X 203mm
Genre:: Fiction - Historical
Condition:: New
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Nell Gwynne's life was marked by hardship and determination. Born into poverty, she rose from selling oranges in a London theater to becoming a leading comedic actress. Her natural charm and intelligence caught the attention of those who could help her, but Nell knew that success came at a cost. As she navigated the treacherous world of 17th-century London's theaters and royal courts, Nell found herself drawn to the King himself. Their unlikely attraction was real, yet fraught with danger and uncertainty. With her wit and beauty, Nell mustered the courage to outmaneuver those who sought to control her. This is a love story for the ages, told in vivid detail, of a remarkable heroine who defied her circumstances to claim her place in history.

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