Parthenope (Blu-ray)

Parthenope (Blu-ray)In 1950, near the Bay of Naples, young Parthenope is born in the Mediterranean Sea, just outside the crumbling castle where she will spend her childhood. She is named by her familys rich, boorish benefactor after the legendary Greek siren associated with the foundation of what became modern day Naples. As her teenage summers pass, Parthenope grows into a statuesque and intellectually captivating young woman, holding everyone in her thrall. She soon

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Lemmon transports readers to a world they previously had no idea existed: a community of women called to fulfill the military's mission to "win hearts and minds" and bound together by danger

or a glorious triumph

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particularly to those with interests in nineteenth century media

Emilia is determined to discover who she really is - even if she risks losing everything

This book is ideal for ministerial

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Adapted from the bestselling novel by Carole Wilkinson and featuring the sumptuous voices of Bill Nighy and Bill Bailey