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His Hour (Library of Love, Bk 2) (Abridged)
His Hour - Library of Love, Bk 2 - Abridged Author:Elinor Glyn, Barbara Cartland (Condensed by) From the publisher: — No one writes romantic fiction like Barbara Cartland. Miss Cartland was originally inspired by the best of the romantic novelists she read as a girl -- Elinor Glyn, Ethel Dell, Ian Hay and E.M. Hull. Convinced that her own wide audience would also delight in her favorite authors, Barbara Cartland has taken their classic tale... more »s of romance and specially adapted them for today's readers.
From the Barbara Cartland's preface:
I have always loved His Hour because Russia fascinates me as it fascinated Elinor Glyn. She spent the winter of 1909 in St. Petersburg writing a novel about the Russian Court. When she read His Hour aloud to the assembled Court, they were thrilled by her masterful and passionate Russian hero. And his tempestuous romance with a demure English widow -- set against the extravagant splendors of Imperial Russia -- will, I know, thrill you.« less