Nancy Mitford
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
"Polly Hampton has long been groomed for the perfect marriage by her mother, the fearsome and ambitious Lady Montdore. But Polly, with her stunning good looks and impeccable connections, is bored by the monotony of her glittering debut season in London. Having just come from India, where her father served as Viceroy, she claims to have hoped that society in a colder climate would be less obsessed with love affairs. The apparently aloof and indifferent...
Author
Pub. Date
2001, c1982
Description
Presents two novels of English country life by twentieth-century author Nancy Mitford, including "The Pursuit of Love," which follows the romantic trials of young beauty Linda Radlett; and "Love in a Cold Climate," in which Polly Hampton's social standing is threatened by a scandalous love affair.