Patsy

Description

This is the story of Mary Cornwallis West, who was called Patsy by her family and friends. Married at 16, she had a long affair with Edward, Prince of Wales. In 1915, a young soldier, Patrick Barrett, is sent home to convalesce and soon begins an affair with Patsy with dire results.

Subjects

Fiction Great Britain Great Britain. War Office History Political Patronage Political corruption Biography & Autobiography General Biography: general Relations with men Relations with women Corrupt practices

Read on Open Library More by Tim Coates