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Kathleen Winsor. 4.00. 18,731 ratings1,312 reviews. Abandoned pregnant and penniless on the teeming streets of London, 16-year-old Amber St. Clare manages, by using her wits, beauty, and courage, to climb to the highest position a woman could achieve in Restoration England—that of favorite mistress of the Merry Monarch, Charles II.
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Jan 22, 2020 · From the desk of Pamela Mingle: When I was a young girl, I found a copy of Forever Amber on my aunt’s bookcase. I’d heard about its scandalous reputation and asked if I could borrow it. Written by Kathleen Winsor and published in 1944, the book became famous for its racy and bawdy storyline.
May 28, 2015 · Forever Amber is a staple of classic historical fiction, along with Katherine by Anya Seton, Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier and Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell—yet is set apart by its brow-raising protagonist.
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May 8, 2024 · Original review in the Atlantic (December 1944) Review in Austenprose. 1947 film adaptation on Rotten Tomatoes. Categories: Book Reviews. Forever Amber by Kathleen Winsor tells the sprawling story of Amber St. Clair, a beauty who ascends the ranks in Restoration-era England.
18% Tomatometer 11 Reviews 52% Audience Score 100+ Ratings Left at a farmer's doorstep during the English Civil War, Amber St. Clair (Linda Darnell) -- a girl of noble birth -- grows up in a...
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Forever Amber is a 1947 American adventure drama romance film starring Linda Darnell and Cornel Wilde. It was based on the book of the same title by Kathleen Winsor. It also starred Richard Greene, George Sanders, Glenn Langan, Richard Haydn, and Jessica Tandy.
