Thoughts and notes about the books I am reading. My entries are not book reviews but just my personal thoughts and opinions about what I'm reading at the moment. The entries obviously contain SPOILERS.
Showing posts with label The Husband Hunters. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Husband Hunters. Show all posts
Saturday, 30 March 2024
Thursday, 28 March 2024
The Husband Hunters 6 (Pages 178 - 211)
In the next chapter the woman in focus is Anna Gould, a heiress whose father's dealings were shady and harm the family's reputation.
Wednesday, 27 March 2024
The Husband Hunters 5 (Pages 129 - 178)
The chapter about Alva Vanderbilt tell us about the complicated relationship with her husband, who had affairs with other women on his yacht.
Tuesday, 26 March 2024
Sunday, 24 March 2024
The Husband Hunters2 (Pages 18 . 38)
The next chapter is about Caroline Astor and her importance in New York's exclusive society. Caroline Webster "Lina" Schermerhorn Astor (September 22, 1830 – October 30, 1908) was a prominent American socialite of the second half of the 19th century.
Saturday, 23 March 2024
New Book - The Husband Hunters by Anne de Courcy (Pages 1 - 18)
First Published: 2017
This is a non-fiction book about the rich women marrying English aristocrats at the end of the nineteenth century and beginning of the twentieth century. The prologue tells us that the book will analyse the reasons and some of the cases.
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