Barbara Rebell

By Marie Belloc Lowndes

Book Overview

" ...] Later, when recalling that enchanted time, and the five happy years which had followed, Mrs. Rebell told herself that there had then been meted out to her full measure of life's happiness: she might, alas have added that since that time Providence had dealt out to her, as completely, full measure of pain and suffering. For what was hidden from the little circle of kindly French gossips at St. Germains had been indeed a very tragic thing. After those first cloudless years of happy, nay triumphant, married life, the popular, much-envied man-about-town, the proud husband of one of the loveliest and most considered of younger London hostesses, had gradually become aware that he was being looked at askance and shunned by those great folk to whose liking he attached perhaps undue importance. Then had followed a period of angry, incredulous amazement, till a well ...]."

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1507544324
• ISBN13: 9781507544327
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"