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The Rustle of Silk

By Cosmo Hamilton

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In the dazzling world of 1920s London, a young woman chases her dreams of social status and love, even if it means leaving behind everything she knows.

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2011-01-25
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Summary

"The Rustle of Silk" by Cosmo Hamilton is a story about a young woman named Lola Breezy trying to climb the social ladder in London during the 1920s. Lola, a watchmaker's daughter, longs for a more glamorous life and admires prominent figures like Fallaray, a politician. Her ambitions put her at odds with her mother, who worries about Lola’s desires to rise above their social class. Lola's determination leads her to become a lady’s maid, hoping it will bring her closer to the aristocracy and, perhaps, even romance.

About the Author

Cosmo Hamilton, born Henry Charles Hamilton Gibbs, was an English playwright and novelist. He was the brother of writers Arthur Hamilton Gibbs, Francis William Hamilton Gibbs, Helen Katherine Hamilton Gibbs and Sir Philip Gibbs.

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