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Emma Harte Lowther Ainsley is seventy-eight years old and one of the richest most powerful women in the world. Self-reliant and ruthless, she uses money as a weapon and adversity as a tool.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- intimateepic
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- Author
- Barbara Taylor Bradford
- First published
- 1979
- Pages
- 818
- Publisher
- The Leisure Circle, Doubleday 1979, Avon Books
- Editions
- 35
- Language
- Italian, vie, English
- ISBN
- 9780795338434
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“Emma Harte leaned forward and looked out of the window.”
Barbara Taylor Bradford is a best-selling British-American novelist. Her debut novel, A Woman of Substance, was published in 1979 and sold over 30 million copies worldwide. She wrote 39 novels, all bestsellers in England and the United States.
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