· In a saga that sweeps from the olive groves of Greece to the teeming bazaars of Istanbul, from a draughty Berlin palace to the inner chambers of Marie Antoinette’s gilded Parisian boudoir, Garden of Venus is a story of an extraordinary life stitched into the fabric of one of the most tumultuous periods in European history. This is an exquisitely crafted novel, infused with passionate intelligence . Garden Of Venus - Ebook written by Eva Stachniak. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read Garden Of Venus. She points to a single focus in each scene and that single focus serves to anchor the reader in that moment. The book Garden of Venus by its title describes the irony of a war ravaged land, whose name changed depending upon its current owners, just as Sophie's name changed depending on her current master, or husband/5(10).
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Eva Stachniak has seized an opportunity with her Garden of Venus. She may be the first in Canada to have penned a novel centering on Polish history of the last half of the 18th century, that lamentable period of the three partitions-of , , and which culminated in the loss of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth s sovereignty. Her second novel, Garden of Venus, followed in The book was also published under the title Dancing with Kings in the United Kingdom. Her third novel, The Winter Palace, was published in A historical novel about Catherine the Great, The Winter Palace became Stachniak's first Canadian and international bestseller. Brilliantly written, cleverly constructed with a strong cast of characters, both real and fictional, and vivid scenes, Garden of Venus is an alluring, sensuous and exotic saga which will delight readers of Tracy Chevalier, Philippa Gregory and Isabelle Allende.
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