Europe.
Rumours thrived in the public eye - King George V\'s speculated alcoholism, the de.
Acclaimed historian Virginia Cowles paints a picture of the glamour and scandals within the upper echelon of society of seven major cities, through rich prose and lively anecdotes.
Before life is changed forever in the maelstrom of war, the excess and extravagance of European high society blazes its trail.
One era ends as another is set to begin. 1913 It\'s the eve of the First World War.
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