
A lady of good family
About this book
Presents a fictionalized version of the life of Beatrix Farrand, an American woman born into a wealthy family during the Gilded Age, who went on to become a famous landscape designer after being inspired by her visit to the Borghese Gardens in Rome.
Subjects
Social life and customsWomen in landscape architectureFictionNew York Times reviewedFiction, biographicalFiction, historical, general