Debonair: The Story Of Persephone is a novel written by G. B. Stern. The book tells the story of a young woman named Persephone, who is described as being beautiful, intelligent, and sophisticated. The novel takes place in the early 20th century and follows Persephone as she navigates her way through the social circles of London society. As the story unfolds, we learn about Persephone's upbringing and her family's social status. We also see her struggle to find her place in the world and to reconcile her desire for ...
Read More
Debonair: The Story Of Persephone is a novel written by G. B. Stern. The book tells the story of a young woman named Persephone, who is described as being beautiful, intelligent, and sophisticated. The novel takes place in the early 20th century and follows Persephone as she navigates her way through the social circles of London society. As the story unfolds, we learn about Persephone's upbringing and her family's social status. We also see her struggle to find her place in the world and to reconcile her desire for independence with the expectations placed upon her as a young woman of her class.Throughout the book, we are introduced to a cast of colorful characters, including Persephone's friends and acquaintances, as well as the men who vie for her affections. We also witness the changing social and political landscape of the time, as World War I looms on the horizon.Debonair: The Story Of Persephone is a captivating tale of love, ambition, and self-discovery. It offers a vivid portrayal of a bygone era and a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the people who inhabited it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Read Less
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. 8th printing. Only the front portion and the back flap of the dj still exist. Front of the dj. has a price sticker near the top corner. The top half of the dj's spine is still attached. Boards are lightly edgeworn.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. 1928. Cloth, dj. 8vo. 311 pp. Some shelf wear and heavy chipping & tearing to dust jacket otherwise protected by acetate cover. Front hinge starting. Pages somewhat toned but otherwise clean and unmarked. Altogether a copy in Good condition. (Subject: Fiction. )
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good jacket. 8th printing, stated. Includes scarce dust jacket. Dampstaining to back of jacket, spine, but front is clean and vibrant, would look nice facing out. Dampstaining to boards but pages are clean. Binding sturdy. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. B001H0AUU2. Sixth printing. Very good in a very good (minor edge wear with a few small chips, fading/toning along the spine) dust jacket. Dust jacket design by Ronald McRae.