Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters - Susan Petigru King-Bowen
Set in 1812 Portugal, "Actress in High Life: An Episode in Winter Quarters" by Susan Petigru King-Bowen invites listeners into a world of British officers navigating the complexities of duty, family, and faith. As Lady Mabel Stewart travels from Scotland to join her father, Lord Strathern, stationed in Elvas, the story unfolds with the charming Colonel l'Lisle at its heart. With its rich descriptions of the landscape and historical context, the narrative serves as both a travelogue and a commentary on the era's social dynamics, including the often controversial discussions around liturgy.
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