The Scandal of Sophie Dawes
Author | Marjorie Bowen |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre | Historical non fiction |
Publisher | John Lane (London) Appleton (New York) |
Publication date | 1934 |
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The Scandal of Sophie Dawes is a 1934 historical non-fiction work by Marjorie Bowen.[1] It is based on the life of the Sophie Dawes, Baronne de Feuchères an English adventuress who became a courtesan in Restoration France following the fall of Napoleon.[2] It was posivitely reviewed in the New York Times on its 1935 American publication.
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Bibliography[]
- Searle, Adrian. The Infamous Sophie Dawes: New Light on the Queen of Chantilly. Pen and Sword History, 2020.
- Vinson, James. Twentieth-Century Romance and Gothic Writers. Macmillan, 1982.
Categories:
- 1934 non-fiction books
- Works by Marjorie Bowen
- Bourbon Restoration
- John Lane (publisher) books
- European history book stubs
- French history stubs