Blessington-D'Orsay: A Masquerade
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Michael Sadleir
Binding: Hardback
Published: Constable & Co Ltd, 1933
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Aging or marking
Markings: Previous owner
This biographical account illuminates the lives of Blessington and D'Orsay, portraying their public personas as a carefully constructed masquerade. The narrative examines the intricate social dynamics of their era, revealing the hidden complexities behind their seemingly glamorous existence. It scrutinizes the pressures and expectations placed upon individuals in high society, where appearances often overshadowed genuine emotions. The work uncovers the true nature of their relationships and experiences, moving beyond the superficial facade presented to the world.
Author: Michael Sadleir
Binding: Hardback
Published: Constable & Co Ltd, 1933
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Aging or marking
Markings: Previous owner
This biographical account illuminates the lives of Blessington and D'Orsay, portraying their public personas as a carefully constructed masquerade. The narrative examines the intricate social dynamics of their era, revealing the hidden complexities behind their seemingly glamorous existence. It scrutinizes the pressures and expectations placed upon individuals in high society, where appearances often overshadowed genuine emotions. The work uncovers the true nature of their relationships and experiences, moving beyond the superficial facade presented to the world.