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The Queen of Paris : A Novel of Coco Chanel by Pamela Binnings Ewen is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Queen of Paris : A Novel of Coco Chanel about?
Called "top-notch historical fiction" by Publishers Weekly, this meticulously researched, bestselling novel of Coco Chanel is as elegant as the woman who inspired it. Legendary fashion designer Coco Chanel is revered for her sophisticated style—the iconic little black dress—and famed for her intoxicating perfume Chanel No. 5. Yet behind the public persona is a complicated woman of intrigue, shadowed by mysterious rumors. The Queen of Paris, the new novel from award-winning author Pamela Binnings Ewen, is fiction based on facts, some uncovered only within the past few years, and vividly imagines the hidden life of Chanel during the four years of Nazi occupation in Paris in the midst of WWII. Coco Chanel could be cheerful, lighthearted, and generous; she also could be ruthless, manipulative, even cruel. Against the winds of war, with the Wehrmacht marching down the Champs-Élysées, Chanel finds herself residing alongside the Reich's High Command in the Hotel Ritz. Surrounded by the enemy, Chanel wages a private war of her own to wrestle full control of her perfume company from the hands of her Jewish business partner, Pierre Wertheimer. With anti-Semitism on the rise, he has escaped t
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- Author
- Pamela Binnings Ewen
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781982546946
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Historical Fiction
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (5,242 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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