by Vita Sackville-West · Le Livre de Poche · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782253126270
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«Toute passion abolie» is the novel by Vita Sackville-West, published by Le Livre de Poche in paperback (224 pages, in French).
Lady Slane, widowed at eighty-eight from an aristocrat who was Viceroy of India, decides to thwart the plans her family has made for her and retire to a small house in Hampstead with her housekeeper. In her retirement, Lady Slane mingles with eccentric characters such as the art collector FitzGeorge and discovers a late freedom and happiness she had not expected.
The novel was originally published in 1931 under the title «All Passion Spent»; this French edition belongs to the Biblio collection.
A read for those who enjoy twentieth-century British classics and stories of women who decide to live on their own terms.
Victoria Mary, Lady Nicolson, CH, usually known as Vita Sackville-West, was an English author and garden designer.
