A Company of Swans

b>A Company of Swans is a sweeping tale of romance, freedom and the beauty of dance from award-winning author, Eva Ibbotson, with a new introduction./b>Weekly ballet classes are Harriet Morton's only escape from her intolerably dull life. So when she is chosen to join a corps de ballet which is setting off on a tour of the Amazon, she leaps at the chance to run away for good.Performing in the grand opera houses is everything Harriet dreamed of, and falling in love with an aristocratic exile makes her new life complete. Swept away by it all, she is unaware that her father and intended fiance have begun to track her down . . .Rediscover Eva Ibbotson, award-winning author of Journey to the River Sea, in her sweeping historical romances, including The Morning Gift, A Song For Summer and The Secret Countess, originally published as A Countess Below Stairs, Magic Flutes, originally published as The Reluctant Heiress, Madensky Square and A Company of Swans.

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Discovering Eva Ibbotson's books is one of the nicest things that's ever happened to me. The most beautiful, delicious, wry read Marian Keyes

Product details

• Authors: Eva Ibbotson, Ibbotson Eva
• Assisted by: Joanna Nadin (Introduction), Nadin Joanna (Introduction)
• Publisher: Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 12
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.05.2020
• EAN: 9781529023022
• ISBN: 978-1-5290-2302-2
• No. of pages: 391
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 196 mm x 24 mm
• Series: Aziza's Secret Fairy Door
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Young people's books from 12 years of age; Fiction > Narrative literature > Contemporary literature (from 1945); Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Historical romance, Ballet, Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950, Historical / General, Romance / Historical / 20th Century, Amazon River, Dance / General, Amazon river and tributaries