That Lady

Name: That Lady
Author: Kate O'Brien

by Kate O'Brien

Historical novel of sixteenth-century Portuguese duchess defying king for love

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Kate O'Brien

O'Brien was a distinguished Irish novelist whose explorations of Catholic moral constraint and female desire were as formally accomplished as they were spiritually serious. Mary Lavelle and The Land of Spices are her finest works.

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