Wagman-Geller, Marlene,

Women of means : fascinating biographies of royals, heiresses, eccentrics, and other poor little rich girls / Fascinating biographies of royals, heiresses, eccentrics, and other poor little rich girls Marlene Wagman-Geller. - 295 pages : 22 cm pages cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-294).

Prologue: A rocky ride -- Did I make the most of loving you?(1876) -- The Golden Lion (1896) -- All the Difference (1898) -- Indian Summer (1901) -- What profit a man? (1902) -- The porcelain faces (1906) -- King Midas's granddaughter (1912) -- Lucky strike (1912) -- Round midnight (1913) -- She and trouble (1920) -- Was it worth it? (1922) -- The beautiful and the damned (1922) -- The swan princess (1924) -- Prince Charming (1931) -- Amazing Grace (1937) -- The wounding Thorns (1938) -- A facial attraction (1940) -- The Book of Ruth (1941) -- The comedy is over (1948) -- My gold (1950) -- Rosebud (1954) -- The House of Hancock (1954) -- The Alchemist (1962) -- The death of the hired hand (1962) -- Protects what's good (1964) -- Googoosha (1972) -- No more tears (1979) -- Flowers in their attic (1997).

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Upper class women--Biography.
Women--Biography.
Rich people--Biography.
Women--Anecdotes

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