The Queen's Necklace by Antal Szerb, Len Rix

The Queen's Necklace

Antal Szerb, Len Rix

380 pages first pub 1943 (view editions)

nonfiction historical emotional informative sad slow-paced
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In August 1785 Paris buzzed with scandal. It involved an eminent churchman, a notorious charlatan, a female fraudster, a part-time prostitute and the hated Queen herself. At its heart was the most expensive diamond necklace ever assembled-and the ...

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