A Mad, Wicked Folly

A Mad, Wicked Folly
ISBN-10
014242790X
ISBN-13
9780142427903
Category
Great Britain
Pages
448
Language
English
Published
2015-06-02
Publisher
Speak
Author
Sharon Biggs Waller

Description

Returning in disgrace to London after being expelled from her early 20th-century French finishing school, aspiring artist Victoria Darling is informed by her parents that she is to be married against her will, a dilemma that compels her to join a group of suffragettes and pursue a relationship with a man outside her social class.

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