Mrs Whistler
Plampin, Matthew2019
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Chelsea, 1876. Struggling artist Jimmy Whistler is at war with his patron. Denied full payment, he and muse Maud Franklin face ruin. As Jimmy's enemies mount, he resolves to sue a famous critic for libel, in a last-ditch attempt to ward off the bailiffs. Although she has no position in society, Maud is expected to do her part. But Maud has a secret that forces her to choose between art and love. Mrs Whistler is a dazzling glimpse inside a world of passion, art and power.
Main title:
Mrs Whistler / Matthew Plampin.
Author:
Plampin, Matthew, author
Work:
Imprint:
London : The Borough Press, 2019.
Collation:
454 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2018.
ISBN:
9780008163648 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.9'2
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
193790