Название | A Woman of Substance |
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Автор произведения | Barbara Taylor Bradford |
Жанр | Историческая литература |
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Издательство | Историческая литература |
Год выпуска | 0 |
isbn | 9780007346943 |
BARBARA TAYLOR BRADFORD
A Woman of Substance
This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.
Published by HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GF
First published in Great Britain by Grafton 1981
Copyright © Barbara Taylor Bradford 1979
Barbara Taylor Bradford asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library
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Source ISBN: 9780007321421
Ebook Edition © NOVEMBER 2009 ISBN: 9780007346943
Version: 2018-08-22
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Hello!
For Bob and my parents – who know the reason why
The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them; a man may live long, yet get little from life.
Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.
– MONTAIGNE, Essays
I have the heart of a man, not of a woman, and I am not afraid of anything …
– ELIZABETH I, Queen of England
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