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Coco at The Ritz: A Novel of Love, Luxury, and the Roaring Twenties

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Coco at The Ritz is a captivating novel that transports readers to the glamorous world of 1920s Paris. Based on the true story of Coco Chanel, the novel follows the young woman's journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of the most iconic fashion designers of all time.

Coco at the Ritz: A Novel

by Gioia Diliberto

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Print length	:	269 pages

The novel opens with Coco as a young woman working as a seamstress in a small shop. She dreams of a life beyond her current circumstances and longs to create beautiful clothes that will make women feel confident and empowered. One day, she meets Arthur Capel, a wealthy Englishman who becomes her lover and financial backer. With Arthur's support, Coco opens her own shop and begins to make a name for herself in the world of fashion.

As Coco's success grows, she becomes a regular fixture at The Ritz, a legendary hotel that is the epitome of luxury and glamour. She befriends some of the most famous and influential people of the era, including Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Salvador Dalí. Coco's life is a whirlwind of parties, champagne, and romance, but she never forgets her roots or the importance of hard work.

Coco at The Ritz is a beautifully written and evocative novel that captures the spirit of the Roaring Twenties. The novel is full of rich historical detail and vivid descriptions of the fashion, art, and music of the period. The characters are complex and compelling, and the story is both inspiring and heartbreaking.

Whether you are a fan of Coco Chanel, historical fiction, or simply a good story, Coco at The Ritz is a novel that you will not want to miss.

Coco at the Ritz: A Novel

by Gioia Diliberto

4.4 out of 5