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Becoming Belle / Nuala O'Connor.

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Based on a true story of an unstoppable woman ahead of her time in Victorian London. In 1887, Isabel Bilton is the eldest of three daughters of a middle-class military family, growing up in a small garrison town. By 1891 she is the Countess of Clancarty, dubbed "the peasant countess" by the press, and a member of the Irish aristocracy. Becoming Belle is the story of the four years in between, of Belle's rapid ascent and the people that tried to tear her down.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780735233508 (trade paperback) :
  • Physical Description: 370 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Toronto : Penguin Canada, 2018.
Subject: Marriage > Fiction.
Conduct of life > Fiction.
London (England) > Social life and customs > 19th century > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Biographical fiction.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Castlegar Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Castlegar Public Library FIC OCO (Text) 35146002079135 Fiction Volume hold Available -

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