The blind contessa's new machine
题名:
The blind contessa's new machine
著者:
Wallace, Carey, 1974-
ISBN:
9780670021895
出版信息:
London : Pamela Dorman Books/Viking, 2010
规格:
207 p. ; 19 cm
摘要:
Unable to convince her family and desirable fiance? that she is going blind, early nineteenth-century Italian contessa Carolina Fantoni turns to her dreams and an eccentric local inventor when she loses her sight, inspiring the inventor’s development of the first typewriter.
主题:
| Blind women -- Fiction |
| Inventors -- Fiction |
| Italy -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| Historical fiction |
| Love stories |
摘要:
Unable to convince her family and desirable fiance? that she is going blind, early nineteenth-century Italian contessa Carolina Fantoni turns to her dreams and an eccentric local inventor when she loses her sight, inspiring the inventor’s development of the first typewriter.