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She was the exquisite daughter of a wealthy Jewish merchant. From a charmed girlhood in opulent New Orleans, she would be swept into the cataclysm of the Civil War. Forced to choose between her duties as a Southern wife and mother and her love for a forbidden man, a forbidden cause,... read more
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- Miss Miriam: Add a description of this character.
- David Raphael
- Eugene Mendes
- Ferdinand
- Gabriel Carvalho
- Emma
- Rosa
- Andre Perrin
- Eulalie
- Blaise
- Papa
- Sylvain Labouisse
- Pelagie
- Marie Claire
- Lorenzo
- Henry
- Maxim
- Lucien
- Fanny
- Mama
- Lincoln
- Lee
- Scofield
- Dinah
- Hannah
- Alexandre
- Simeon
- Butler
- Grant
- Dr. Zacharie
- Lambert Labouisse
- Judah Benjamin
- Mrs. Hammond
- Dyson
- Mackenzie
- Sanderson
First Sentence edit
Toward evening of a spring Saturday in the year 1835, a traveling berlin made a sudden appearance at the crest of a rise above the village of Gruenwald-midway between the Bavarian Alps and the city of Wurzburg in the province of Franconia.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Belva Plain (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1984
ISBN: 0385293542
Page Count: 429
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1984
ISBN: 0385293542
Page Count: 429
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PS3566.L254 C7 1984
- Dewey: 813.54
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