A la caza del amor
En su novela de mayor éxito Nancy Mitford utiliza elementos reales de su extravagante y famosa familia para construir su relato. Ante nuestros ojos van desfilando los distintos miembros de la familia Radlett: el malhumorado padre Tío Matthew, la ausente y devota madre Sadie, y los siete hijos que junto a su prima Fanny forman una estrafalaria y divertidísima familia. Pero el auténtico centro de esta historia es la joven Linda Radlett y su constante búsqueda del amor. A través de estas páginas la acompañaremos en sus azarosas conquistas y conoceremos a los distintos hombres en los que creyó encontrar el amor. El texto despliega el famoso ingenio satírico y la extraordinaria capacidad de la autora para reconstruir el ambiente, la vida y las personas en los círculos aristocrAticos ingleses. Este es un libro inteligente y divertido, que, además de ser una novela vibrante y mordaz, es también un verdadero trozo de vida.

In her most successful novel, Nancy Mitford uses real-life elements from her extravagant and famous family in order to weave her story. We become acquainted with the different members of the Radlett family: the ill-tempered father Uncle Matthew, the absent and devout mother Sadie, and the seven children who, along with their cousin Fanny, make up a bizarre and entertaining family. But the real focus of this story is young Linda Radlett and her incessant quest for love. Throughout these pages we witness her conquests and meet the men in whom she believes to have found true love. This work showcases the author’s famous satirical genius and her extraordinary ability to reconstruct the environment, lifestyle, and people of the British aristocracy. This is a smart and entertaining book that, in addition to being a vibrant and biting novel, is also a true slice of life.

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A la caza del amor
En su novela de mayor éxito Nancy Mitford utiliza elementos reales de su extravagante y famosa familia para construir su relato. Ante nuestros ojos van desfilando los distintos miembros de la familia Radlett: el malhumorado padre Tío Matthew, la ausente y devota madre Sadie, y los siete hijos que junto a su prima Fanny forman una estrafalaria y divertidísima familia. Pero el auténtico centro de esta historia es la joven Linda Radlett y su constante búsqueda del amor. A través de estas páginas la acompañaremos en sus azarosas conquistas y conoceremos a los distintos hombres en los que creyó encontrar el amor. El texto despliega el famoso ingenio satírico y la extraordinaria capacidad de la autora para reconstruir el ambiente, la vida y las personas en los círculos aristocrAticos ingleses. Este es un libro inteligente y divertido, que, además de ser una novela vibrante y mordaz, es también un verdadero trozo de vida.

In her most successful novel, Nancy Mitford uses real-life elements from her extravagant and famous family in order to weave her story. We become acquainted with the different members of the Radlett family: the ill-tempered father Uncle Matthew, the absent and devout mother Sadie, and the seven children who, along with their cousin Fanny, make up a bizarre and entertaining family. But the real focus of this story is young Linda Radlett and her incessant quest for love. Throughout these pages we witness her conquests and meet the men in whom she believes to have found true love. This work showcases the author’s famous satirical genius and her extraordinary ability to reconstruct the environment, lifestyle, and people of the British aristocracy. This is a smart and entertaining book that, in addition to being a vibrant and biting novel, is also a true slice of life.

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A la caza del amor

A la caza del amor

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A la caza del amor

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En su novela de mayor éxito Nancy Mitford utiliza elementos reales de su extravagante y famosa familia para construir su relato. Ante nuestros ojos van desfilando los distintos miembros de la familia Radlett: el malhumorado padre Tío Matthew, la ausente y devota madre Sadie, y los siete hijos que junto a su prima Fanny forman una estrafalaria y divertidísima familia. Pero el auténtico centro de esta historia es la joven Linda Radlett y su constante búsqueda del amor. A través de estas páginas la acompañaremos en sus azarosas conquistas y conoceremos a los distintos hombres en los que creyó encontrar el amor. El texto despliega el famoso ingenio satírico y la extraordinaria capacidad de la autora para reconstruir el ambiente, la vida y las personas en los círculos aristocrAticos ingleses. Este es un libro inteligente y divertido, que, además de ser una novela vibrante y mordaz, es también un verdadero trozo de vida.

In her most successful novel, Nancy Mitford uses real-life elements from her extravagant and famous family in order to weave her story. We become acquainted with the different members of the Radlett family: the ill-tempered father Uncle Matthew, the absent and devout mother Sadie, and the seven children who, along with their cousin Fanny, make up a bizarre and entertaining family. But the real focus of this story is young Linda Radlett and her incessant quest for love. Throughout these pages we witness her conquests and meet the men in whom she believes to have found true love. This work showcases the author’s famous satirical genius and her extraordinary ability to reconstruct the environment, lifestyle, and people of the British aristocracy. This is a smart and entertaining book that, in addition to being a vibrant and biting novel, is also a true slice of life.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9788493431501
Publisher: Batiscafo
Publication date: 05/01/2005
Edition description: Fifth Edition, Fifth edition
Pages: 288
Product dimensions: 4.90(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.70(d)
Language: Spanish

About the Author

Nancy Mitford was a novelist and biographer whose best-known works include Highland FlingLove in a Cold Climate, and The Pursuit of Love. She was one of the noted Mitford sisters, and one of the Bright Young Things on the London social scene during the inter-war years.
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