Donna Russo Morin
Autor(a) de The King's Agent
About the Author
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Obras de Donna Russo Morin
Newport's Gilded Age: The Complete Series 1 exemplar(es)
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1958
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Providence, Rhode Island, USA
- Educação
- University of Rhode Island
- Ocupação
- historical novelist
short-story writer
reviewer
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 14
- Membros
- 407
- Popularidade
- #59,758
- Avaliação
- 3.5
- Resenhas
- 33
- ISBNs
- 27
- Idiomas
- 2
Nevertheless, despite my lack of previous knowledge did I enjoy this book. I find the era fascinating and one thing I truly loved was reading a book about Leonardo da Vinci. Yes, it's a story about da Vinci's disciples, but I can't help being fascinated by the man and I loved that his POV was included in the book. I was also intrigued by Lorenzo de Medici. I really need to find more books about both men to read.
Anyway, besides that was it the women's struggles to be accepted as artists the thing that I found absolute fascinated to read about. It's OK for a woman to draw at home, but to be an artist? Nah, that's just for men. Made my blood boil I tell ya when I read some parts of the books when they were found out and had to take the public's scorn.
I want to thank the publisher for providing me with a free copy from NetGalley for an honest review!… (mais)