Désirée - Annemarie Selinko, Arnold Bender, E W Dickes • BookLikes (ISBN:0006145892)

Désirée

by: Annemarie Selinko (author) Arnold Bender (author) E W Dickes (author)

ISBN: 0006145892

Publish date: 1953

Publisher: Collins

Pages no: 512

Edition language: English

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Classics, Novels, Cultural, Media Tie In, Movies, Historical Fiction, Romance, Adult, Historical Romance, Roman, France, Sweden

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Aren's Library rated it

9 years ago

http://Aren21.booklikes.com Aren's Library 5.0 Désirée

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Absolutely love this, very nice story. My mom recommended this for me, I'm glad I read it.

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Bettie's Books rated it

10 years ago

http://bettie.booklikes.com Bettie's Books 3.0 Désirée by Annemarie Selinko

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bookshelves: hardback, one-penny-wonder, paper-read, published-1953, spring-2014, tbr-busting-2014, sweden, napoleonic, france, revolution, epistolatory-diary-blog Read from February 22 to March 10, 2014 Translated by Arnold Bender and E W Dickes. Bender and Dickes, eh?My edition was published ...

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Blodeuedd rated it

14 years ago

http://blodeuedd.booklikes.com Blodeuedd 4.0 Desiree: The Bestselling Story of Napoleon's First Love

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This book was just enchanting, I was a little worried at first since it was published in the 50's but this latest version does not differ from books today. It was just like a historical novel should be like.I know quite a lot about Désirée's later years, thanks to my love of history, and Swedish tv ...

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Readin' and Dreamin' rated it

14 years ago

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I was very excited for the chance to read and review the reissue of the classic historical fiction novel Désirée by Annemarie Selinko.Written in diary form, Désirée is told from the point of view of Bernardine Eugénie Désirée Clary who was Napoleon's one-time fiancee and who became the Queen of Swed...

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misfitandmom rated it

15 years ago

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But for the fact that she went to get her brother out of jail....Bernardine Eugénie Désirée Clary, a wealthy silk merchant's daughter, would not have met young impoverished Napoleon Bonaparte and how different her life might have been. Enchanted by the young officer, she invites him and his brother ...

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