Elizabeth Drexel Lehr
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And then they are all Roman Catholics, and Elizabeth can't get a divorce because the shock and scandal would kill, absolutely KILL, her poor sick ailing mother. . . who nonetheless manages to hold on for what have been at least twenty years.
I purchased this book it while visiting Newport, and almost certainly would not have read it otherwise. But I enjoyed it, and felt it complemented my visit nicely. In spite of "King Lehr"'s rather unreliable narrator, the book is a fun and gossipy account of Newport Society when it was in all its trashy, nouveau riche, haute American vulgar glory of the 1870s to the 1910s.… (mehr)