To Dream of Snow
A Russia, Historical, Cultural book. Laker's heroines are usually accomplished in some way--Marguerite Laurent is a seamstress and...
A sumptuous historical novel set in pre-Revolutionary Russia and Paris -Marguerite Laurent is summoned to the Imperial Court of Empress Elizabeth to work as the Empress's personal embroiderer. The journey is long and dangerous, but Marguerite makes friendships that will sustain her most particularly with a handsome Englishman, Tom Harwell, a landscape gardener whose task is to create beautiful gardens for the Empress, and with an art dealer, Simon de Villiers . . .
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- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 320 pages
- ISBN: 9781448300624 / 1448300622
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This story, Fair Wind of Love by Barbara Douglas as shown in the picture, is about a lady travelling from England to Canada around 1812.Some of these reviews talking about Russia, I don't know what they are talking about.I guess Rosalind Laker must have also written a novel titled 'Fair Wind of Love' set in Russia.Not sure who can separate... Margurite Laurent's life changes when she is summonded to the Russian Court of the Empress Elisabeth to design the most beautiful dresses ever seen. Taking with her a group of seamstresses, they are installed in Russia and begin their work. Marguriate's life continues to change as three men enter it, all desiring something different... Laker's heroines are usually accomplished in some way--Marguerite Laurent is a seamstress and embroidery designer, and her outstanding artistry gets the attention first of the Parisian aristocracy and then of the Empress of Russia. She travels to the Russian court in winter; there she makes elaborate dresses for the Empress Elisabeth...
