The Glitter and the Gold, 1953

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The Glitter and the Gold (1953) is the memoir of American heiress Consuelo Vanderbilt, recounting her life as a Gilded Age socialite and Duchess of Marlborough.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
memoir
about arranged marriage among the elite
personal independence and self-determination
social expectations of women in high society
transatlantic marriages between American heiresses and British nobility
associatedWith Blenheim Palace
Marlborough dukedom
surface form: Dukedom of Marlborough

Vanderbilt family
surface form: Vanderbilt family wealth
author Consuelo Vanderbilt
surface form: Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
describes life of an American heiress in the Gilded Age
marriage of Consuelo Vanderbilt to the 9th Duke of Marlborough
genre autobiography
memoir
hasPerspective retrospective account from later life of the author
hasTitle The Glitter and the Gold
language English
literaryForm first-person narrative
notableCharacter Alva Erskine Vanderbilt
surface form: Alva Vanderbilt

Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough
Consuelo Vanderbilt
surface form: Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan
portrays British upper-class society
Gilded Age social life
constraints of aristocratic marriage
publicationCentury 20th century
publicationYear 1953
setting Blenheim Palace
New York City
Newport, Rhode Island
subject British aristocracy
Consuelo Vanderbilt
surface form: Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan

Duchess of Marlborough
Gilded Age
Vanderbilt family
timePeriodCovered early 20th century
late 19th century
workOf Consuelo Vanderbilt
surface form: Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan

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Consuelo Vanderbilt publicationDateOf The Glitter and the Gold, 1953