by Barbara Taylor Bradford · HarperCollins Publishers Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780583132015
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«A Woman of Substance» is the novel by Barbara Taylor Bradford, published by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd in paperback (868 pages, in English).
It follows Emma Harte, a young servant girl in early 20th-century Yorkshire who, driven by ambition and determination, builds a business empire from humble origins to become one of the richest women in the world, in a story of love, betrayal, and rise in a male-dominated society.
First installment of the «Emma Harte» saga by Barbara Taylor Bradford. This edition corresponds to the one published in 1981.
For readers of family sagas and romantic novels set in the 20th century, with a heroine who must make her way in a hostile world.
Barbara Taylor Bradford was a British-American best-selling novelist. Her debut novel, A Woman of Substance, was published in 1979 and sold over 30 million copies worldwide. She wrote 40 novels, often about young women of humble beginnings who rise through their hard work in business. Her books were translated into 40 languages and sold more than 90 million copies; ten of her books were also adapted as television miniseries and television movies. Her commercial success amassed a large fortune and she was awarded several honorary degrees and made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for her literary contributions.
