The Day Of The Butterfly
By Norah LoftsWhen Daisy Holt was dismissed from her post as a nursemaid she set off cheerfully into the jungle of mid-Victorian London. When Kitty Hammond, proprietress of the "select establishment" off Leicester Square discovered her she was quick to realise that Daisy had a rare talent and would make a successful entertainer. And there it was that she met the impoverished artist John Skelton. To him Daisy represented the perfect model - the one to inspire his work. But Daisy fell completely and hopelessly in love with him - a love which was to launch her on a stormy career in which luxury, admiration and suffering were all to play a part...
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Book details
- Hardcover
- 310 pages
- English
- 075319175X
- 9780753191750
About Norah Lofts
norah lofts, née norah ethel robinson, (27 august 1904 – 10 september 1983) was a 20th-century british writer. she also wrote under the pen na Read More about Norah Lofts
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