A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver

E.L. Konigsburg
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While waiting in heaven for divine judgment to be passed on her second husband, Eleanor of Aquitaine and three of the people who knew her well recall the events of her life.
Genres: Historical FictionFictionYoung AdultHistoricalChildrensMedievalMiddle GradeFantasySchoolBritish Literature
208 Pages

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