An Accomplished Woman
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780312539665 (0312539665)
Publish date: April 14th 2009
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages no: 407
Edition language: English
Category:
Humor,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Historical Romance,
19th Century,
Regency,
Regency Romance,
Clean Romance
Interesting and very well-written, but drags in places, especially in the first part of the book. Less than the sum of its parts, unfortunately. A few things bothered me throughout the story: Lydia Templeton and Lewis Durrant are the main characters and are supposed to be crazy in love with e...
*happy sigh* even better on second read. full review coming soon.
Had some funny scenes, but ultimately very slow moving - Got bored a few times. The plot was very predictable and and felt like a rip-off of Austen's Emma. While overall, Morgan is a good writer, a few times he tried experimenting with different styles and none of them worked IMO. Also, I had a hard...
Lydia is that most beloved of Regency heroines, a woman past her "prime" but with a quick wit and an entertaining inner monologue. After turning down a marriage proposal in her youth, she has spent the last decade going to art exhibits, translating old texts, and in every way living a satisyfing li...
Quite a fun read, good but not spectacular and at times it felt like he was trying too hard to be [author:Jane Austen] or [author:Georgette Heyer]. Though I was actually surprised to find that the author was male.To the fore is the character of Lydia Templeton. She's quite fun, independent and say...
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