Letter [manuscript] : Castle Hill, Albemarle County, Va., to Frances V. Beverley, 1932 May 17.

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Letter [manuscript] : Castle Hill, Albemarle County, Va., to Frances V. Beverley, 1932 May 17.

Amélie Rives Troubetzkoy writes correcting some false impressions about her up-bringing.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Rives, Amélie 1863-1945

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Amélie Rives was born into an aristocratic Virginia family, and exhibited precocious writing talent. As a young writer, she published The Quick or the Dead?, which became a controversial bestseller; modernists derided the naive plot and theme, while traditional romanticists were scandalized by the sensual content. After a short marriage to Virginia lawyer John Armstrong Chanler ended, she met and married exiled Russian painter Prince Pierre Troubetzkoy and led a privileged life in America and E...

Beverley, Frances V.,

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