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Published in 2007, this compelling tale spans 224 pages, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a world on the brink of transformation. Discover the beauty and tragedy of a bygone time through the eyes of Isabel Colegate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Isabel Colegate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50927730590038,"sku":"9780141188676","price":11.77,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9780141188676.jpg?v=1753835162"},{"product_id":"statues-in-a-garden-9781526621603","title":"Statues in a Garden","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the captivating narrative of \u003cstrong\u003eStatues in a Garden\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eIsabel Colegate\u003c\/strong\u003e, published in 2021. This compelling novel, spanning 240 pages, immerses readers in the turbulent backdrop of 1914, where the old standards are crumbling amidst political strife and whispers of civil war in Ireland. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the story lies Cynthia Weston, the alluring wife of cabinet member Aylmer Weston, and her nephew by marriage, Philip. 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Leivamässude ja näljamarsside ajastul, mil fašismi vari heidab Euroopa kohale üha pikemat varju, liugleb Orlando sujuvalt läbi ärimaailma tihniku, poliitika koridoride ja Clivedeni lõbuaedade, kogudes rikkust, imetlust, ilusa naise ja kohta parlamendis. Kuid sõja tulek toob endaga kaasa Orlando languse; ja tema tütar Agatha, kes on temaga koos pagenduses, jääb tema suitseva, rikutud pärandi rusudes nokitsema.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Elegantne ja lihaseline, võimas ja habemenuga terav \u003ci\u003eOrlando King\u003c\/i\u003e on ühtaegu nii arenguromaan, Kreeka tragöödia kui ka poliitiline saaga; särav ja särav sõdadevahelise põlvkonna deemonite väljaajamine, mis konkureerib Evelyn Waugh' ja Muriel Sparki loominguga.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Isabel Colegate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51181611516246,"sku":"9781526615589","price":11.77,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9781526615589.jpg?v=1756589399"},{"product_id":"blackmailer-bloomsbury-publishing-plc-9781526615541-isabel-colegate","title":"Blackmailer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlackmailer\u003c\/strong\u003e by Isabel Colegate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, (2022), Paperback, 160 pages.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Isabel Colegate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52278862414166,"sku":"9781526615541","price":10.59,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9781526615541.jpg?v=1767822677"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.bookshop.ee\/collections\/isabel-colegate.oembed","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}