Adrian Poole
3) The American
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Christopher Newman, a wealthy American businessman, descends on Europe in search of a wife to make his fortune complete. In Paris he is introduced to Claire de Cintré, daughter of the ancient House of Bellegarde, and to Valentin, her charming young brother. His bid for Claire's hand receives an icy welcome from the heads of the family, an elder brother and their formidable mother, the old Marquise. Can they stomach his manners for the sake of...
Series
Great Shakespeareans volume 4
Publisher
Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English