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Désirée (Coronet Books) - Community Reviews back

by Annemarie Selinko
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Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it 11 years ago
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 ...
Blodeuedd
Blodeuedd rated it 15 years ago
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 ...
Readin' and Dreamin'
Readin' and Dreamin' rated it 15 years ago
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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