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RUINS IN SILK. PREQUEL TO THE SACKVILLE HOTEL TRILOGY, A STORY OF TRAGEDY AND TRIUMPH
JENNINGS SUSAN
- Editorial
- INGRAM
- Año edición
- 2016
- ISBN
- 978-1-77302-066-2
- Encuadernación
- Rústica
- Páginas
- 178
- Idioma
- Castellano
It&rsquo.s September 1906. Sophie Romano is 12 years old, standing with her parents waiting for the train that would take them on the first leg of a journey from Lucca, Italy to Derby, England. Her excitement belies the many tragedies that are about to affect her young life. The Romano brothers&mdash.her father, Alberto and uncle, Roberto&mdash.are experts in sericulture, the cultivation of silk. Alberto, a driven businessman, is bent on making Romano Silk a household name in Edwardian Britain. Roberto&rsquo.s passion is nurturing the silk worms on the Italian family farm. The first, of many, tragedies that face Sophie upon her arrival in Britain, is the sudden death of her mother resulting in a close bond with her father as he grooms her to be his successor in the silk mill. British societies are scrambling to wear Romano silk, including King Edward VII, which is elevating the business to great heights. But all is not well, either in Italy or Britain. Disloyal foreman Sid Forester is inciting rebe