To Marry an English Lord

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· Tantor Media Inc · Narrated by Kate Reading
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From the Gilded Age until 1914, more than 100 American heiresses invaded Britannia and swapped dollars for titles—just like Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham, the first of the Downton Abbey characters Julian Fellowes was inspired to create after reading To Marry An English Lord. Filled with vivid personalities, gossipy anecdotes, grand houses, and a wealth of period details—plus photographs, illustrations, quotes, and the finer points of Victorian and Edwardian etiquette—To Marry An English Lord is social history at its liveliest and most accessible.
From the Gilded Age until 1914, more than 100 American heiresses invaded Britannia and swapped dollars for titles—just like Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham, the first of the Downton Abbey characters Julian Fellowes was inspired to create after reading To Marry An English Lord. Filled with vivi...

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Gail MacColl is the author of several books, including Inside Oscar : The Unofficial History of the Academy Awards and The Book of Cards for Kids. Gail lives in England.

Carol McD. Wallace has written over twenty books, including the historical novel Leaving Van Gogh. She has written on various subjects, including humor, parenting, and social history. Carol lives in New York.

Kate Reading, a freelance narrator for over twenty years, is an Audie Award and AudioFile Earphones Award winner and has been named Narrator of the Year by AudioFile magazine. Her work onstage has been recognized by the Helen Hayes Awards Society, the Washington Theatre Lobby Awards, and the Carbonell Awards.

Gail MacColl is the author of several books, including Inside Oscar : The Unofficial History of the Academy Awards and The Book of Cards for Kids. Gail lives in England. Carol McD. Wallace has written over twenty books, including the historical novel Leaving Van Gogh. She has written on various s...

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