The Mistress of Nothing: A Novel
Format: kindle
ASIN: B003VPWYSM
Publish date: January 4th 2011
Publisher: Touchstone
Pages no: 258
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Cultural,
Africa,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Canada,
Egypt
This is the fictionalized story of Sally Naldrett, ladies maid to Lady Lucie Duff Gordon, and is set in the late 1800's. Both Sally and Lucie were real people. However, while a fair piece is known about Duff Gordon, known for her book Letters from Egypt, little is actually known about Sally, other...
And the moral of the story is: Use condoms.
I am very happy I stuck with this book. At first, I was having a difficult time with it and was really bored by the writing/storyline. Then, it hit me...and I felt nothing but pity for the main character which I can't go into...no spoilers here! The unbelievable arrogance of the aristocracy also sla...
Eh. It's not a BAD book, but I just don't think I can read it anymore. Sally has zero personality. Sorry, Meghan!
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