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| #201945 in Books | 2008-03-25 | 2008-03-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.90 x1.00 x5.15l,.71 | File type: PDF | 464 pages||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Slow start builds to a suspenseful finish|By Judith|The novel gets off to a slow start. To me, the story didn't really kick in until about 40 percent of the way in. At about that point, however, the plot does take off and the novel becomes suspenseful and something of a page turner.
The novel's great strength is the descriptions of 18th century Venice. The author giv|From Publishers Weekly|Eighteenth-century Venice, "the brothel of Europe," makes a perfect backdrop for this outstanding historical romance by genre veteran Laker ( The Golden Tulip , etc.). At the Ospedale della Pieta, a famous music school for orphaned girls,
Enduring friendships and long-held vendettas come alive against the splendor and decadence of eighteenth-century Venice.
In 1775 Venice--known to outsiders as “the brothel of Europe”--the tradition of mask-wearing has allowed adultery and debauchery to flourish. But Marietta and Elena, two friends at the Ospedale della Pietà, a world-famous orphanage and music school for girls, know little of that milieu--until they come of age. You easily download any file type for your device.The Venetian Mask: A Novel | Rosalind Laker. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
