| Author: | D. Lawrence | ISBN: | 9781909904736 |
| Publisher: | Interactive Media | Publication: | October 15, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Sovereign | Language: | English |
| Author: | D. Lawrence |
| ISBN: | 9781909904736 |
| Publisher: | Interactive Media |
| Publication: | October 15, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Sovereign |
| Language: | English |
Alvina Houghton, the daughter of a widowed Midlands draper, comes of age just as her father’s business is failing. In a desperate attempt to regain his fortune and secure his daughter’s proper upbringing, James Houghton buys a theatre. Among the travelling performers he employs is Ciccio, a sensual Italian who immediately captures Alvina’s attention. Fleeing with him to Naples, she leaves her safe world behind and enters one of sexual awakening, desire, and fleeting freedom.
Alvina Houghton, the daughter of a widowed Midlands draper, comes of age just as her father’s business is failing. In a desperate attempt to regain his fortune and secure his daughter’s proper upbringing, James Houghton buys a theatre. Among the travelling performers he employs is Ciccio, a sensual Italian who immediately captures Alvina’s attention. Fleeing with him to Naples, she leaves her safe world behind and enters one of sexual awakening, desire, and fleeting freedom.
