Rediscover Eva Ibbotson, award-winning author of Journey to the River Sea, in her sweeping historical romances, including The Morning Gift, A Song For Summer and The Secret Countess, originally published as A Countess Below Stairs, Magic Flutes, originally published as The Reluctant Heiress, Madensky Square and A Company of Swans. her elegantly written, witty and well-observed fables' Nigella Lawson, The Times Swept away by it all, she is unaware that her father and intended fiancé have begun to track her down. Performing in the grand opera houses is everything Harriet dreamed of, and falling in love with an aristocratic exile makes her new life complete. So when she is chosen to join a corps de ballet which is setting off on a tour of the Amazon, she leaps at the chance to run away for good. Weekly ballet classes are Harriet Morton's only escape from her intolerably dull life. When Father wont let her travel on a ballet tour to South America, Harriet creates a clever ruse that covers her escape and triggers an experience far beyond her dreams.
Her Elegantly Written, Witty And Well-observed Fables' Nigella Lawson, The TimesRediscover Eva Ibbotson, Award-winning Author Of Journey To The River Sea, In Her Sweeping Historical Romances, Including The Morning Gift, A Song For Summer And The Secret Countess, Originally Published As A Countess Below Stairs, Magic Flutes, Originally Published As The Reluctant Heiress, Madensky Square And A Company Of Swans.A Company of Swans is a sweeping tale of romance, freedom and the beauty of dance from award-winning author, Eva Ibbotson, with a new introduction by Joanna Nadin. In 1912 England, 19-year-old Harriet Morton leads a dreary existence.
Swept Away By It All, She Is Unaware That Her Father And Intended Fiancé Have Begun To Track Her Down. So When She Is Chosen To Join A Corps De Ballet Which Is Setting Off On A Tour Of The Amazon, She Leaps At The Chance To Run Away For Good.Performing In The Grand Opera Houses Is Everything Harriet Dreamed Of, And Falling In Love With An Aristocratic Exile Makes Her New Life Complete. A Company Of Swans Is A Sweeping Tale Of Romance, Freedom And The Beauty Of Dance From Award-winning Author, Eva Ibbotson, With A New Introduction By Joanna Nadin.Weekly Ballet Classes Are Harriet Morton's Only Escape From Her Intolerably Dull Life.
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