Author: Jeanne Mackin
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0451465830
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
From the author of The Beautiful American comes a richly imagined, beautifully written novel about historical figure Beatrix Farrand, one of the first female landscape architects. Raised among wealth and privilege during America’s fabled Gilded Age, a niece of famous novelist Edith Wharton and a friend to literary great Henry James, Beatrix Farrand is expected to marry, and marry well. But as a young woman traveling through Europe with her mother and aunt, she already knows that gardens are her true passion. How this highborn woman with unconventional views escapes the dictates of society to become the most celebrated female landscape designer in the country is the story of her unique determination to create beauty and serenity while remaining true to herself. Beatrix’s journey begins at the age of twenty-three in the Borghese Gardens of Rome, where she meets beguiling Amerigo Massimo, an Italian gentleman of sensitivity and charm—a man unlike any she has known before....
A Lady of Good Family
Author: Jeanne Mackin
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0451465830
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
From the author of The Beautiful American comes a richly imagined, beautifully written novel about historical figure Beatrix Farrand, one of the first female landscape architects. Raised among wealth and privilege during America’s fabled Gilded Age, a niece of famous novelist Edith Wharton and a friend to literary great Henry James, Beatrix Farrand is expected to marry, and marry well. But as a young woman traveling through Europe with her mother and aunt, she already knows that gardens are her true passion. How this highborn woman with unconventional views escapes the dictates of society to become the most celebrated female landscape designer in the country is the story of her unique determination to create beauty and serenity while remaining true to herself. Beatrix’s journey begins at the age of twenty-three in the Borghese Gardens of Rome, where she meets beguiling Amerigo Massimo, an Italian gentleman of sensitivity and charm—a man unlike any she has known before....
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0451465830
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
From the author of The Beautiful American comes a richly imagined, beautifully written novel about historical figure Beatrix Farrand, one of the first female landscape architects. Raised among wealth and privilege during America’s fabled Gilded Age, a niece of famous novelist Edith Wharton and a friend to literary great Henry James, Beatrix Farrand is expected to marry, and marry well. But as a young woman traveling through Europe with her mother and aunt, she already knows that gardens are her true passion. How this highborn woman with unconventional views escapes the dictates of society to become the most celebrated female landscape designer in the country is the story of her unique determination to create beauty and serenity while remaining true to herself. Beatrix’s journey begins at the age of twenty-three in the Borghese Gardens of Rome, where she meets beguiling Amerigo Massimo, an Italian gentleman of sensitivity and charm—a man unlike any she has known before....
Our Lady's Picture Book
Author: Anthony DeStefano
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781644133903
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Uses rhyming text and vibrant images to introduce Catholic children to the Blessed Virgin Mary's unique role in salvation history and explain some of her most famous titles of honor.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781644133903
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Uses rhyming text and vibrant images to introduce Catholic children to the Blessed Virgin Mary's unique role in salvation history and explain some of her most famous titles of honor.
Our Lady of Good Success
Author: Marian Therese Horvat
Publisher: Tradition in Action
ISBN: 9780967216614
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
Relates the most important revelations in the 17th century of Our Lady to a Conceptionist nun in Quito, Ecuador. Our Lady told her that a great crisis in the Church would begin in the middle of the 20th century and continue to our days.
Publisher: Tradition in Action
ISBN: 9780967216614
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
Relates the most important revelations in the 17th century of Our Lady to a Conceptionist nun in Quito, Ecuador. Our Lady told her that a great crisis in the Church would begin in the middle of the 20th century and continue to our days.
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Author: Francisco Serrano
Publisher: Libros Tigrillo
ISBN: 9780888993359
Category : Guadalupe, Our Lady of
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Pop-ups, pull tabs, and other moveable features illustrate scenes from the story of Juan Diego and Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Publisher: Libros Tigrillo
ISBN: 9780888993359
Category : Guadalupe, Our Lady of
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Pop-ups, pull tabs, and other moveable features illustrate scenes from the story of Juan Diego and Our Lady of Guadalupe.
The Woman in the Trees
Author: Theoni Bell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781505123784
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Set within the expanses of the American frontier, this story follows Slainie, an inquisitive pioneer girl, whose life is forever transformed when a mysterious seer shows up at her door. Amidst the backdrop of the Civil War, family tragedy, and the nation's most destructive wildfire, Slainie must navigate her rugged pioneer life as she encounters love and loss, and comes face to face with the story of America's first approved Marian apparition.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781505123784
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Set within the expanses of the American frontier, this story follows Slainie, an inquisitive pioneer girl, whose life is forever transformed when a mysterious seer shows up at her door. Amidst the backdrop of the Civil War, family tragedy, and the nation's most destructive wildfire, Slainie must navigate her rugged pioneer life as she encounters love and loss, and comes face to face with the story of America's first approved Marian apparition.
A Dictionary of the English Language
A Dictionary of the Pali Language
Author: Robert Cæsar Childers
Publisher: Asian Educational Services
ISBN: 9788120603431
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 652
Book Description
Publisher: Asian Educational Services
ISBN: 9788120603431
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 652
Book Description
All India Reporter
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 880
Book Description
Vols. 1-36, 1914-1949, 1999- issued in separate parts, called sections, e.g. Journal section, Federal Court section, Privy Council section, Allahabad section, Bombay section, etc.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 880
Book Description
Vols. 1-36, 1914-1949, 1999- issued in separate parts, called sections, e.g. Journal section, Federal Court section, Privy Council section, Allahabad section, Bombay section, etc.
Woman in All Ages and in All Countries: Women of early Christianity, by A. Brittain and M. Carroll
The Encyclopedia Britannica
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 2082
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 2082
Book Description