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Elinor Glyn, born Elinor Sutherland, was an English novelist and scriptwriter who pioneered mass-market women's erotic fiction. She coined the use of the word 'It' as a euphemism for sex appeal. Elinor was schooled by her grandmother (a minor French aristocrat)... Read Full Overview

The Visits of Elizabeth is a novel by Elinor Glyn, first published in 1919. The story revolves around the titular character, Elizabeth, who is a beautiful and wealthy young woman from New York. Elizabeth travels to England to visit her aunt and uncle, and while there, she becomes... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: The Visits of Elizabeth by Elinor Glyn

Reproduction of the original: The Visits of Elizabeth by Elinor Glyn

Elinor Glyn (n?e Sutherland; 1864-1943) was a British novelist and scriptwriter who specialised in romantic fiction, which was considered scandalous for its time, although her works are relatively tame by modern standards. She popularized the concept of the It-girl, and had tremendous... Read Full Overview

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The Visits of Elizabeth is a novel written by Elinor Glyn. The story revolves around the life of Elizabeth, a young woman who is forced to leave her home in England and move to Paris with her mother. Elizabeth is a beautiful and intelligent woman who is determined to make a name... Read Full Overview

"The Visits of Elizabeth" from Elinor Glyn. British novelist and scriptwriter who specialised in romantic fiction which was considered scandalous for its time (1864-1943).

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The Visits of Elizabeth"", constitue un phare dans le monde du livre, comblant le foss entre le pass et le pr sent. Autrefois consid r parmi les livres anciens, cet ouvrage classique, comme tant de livres anciens et oubli s, a fa onn notre compr hension de la culture et de... Read Full Overview