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Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1930s France, the narrative follows three women intertwined with the life of artist Henri Matisse. Amelie, a devoted wife, sacrifices her ambitions for her husband's success, while Lydia, a young Russian émigré, seeks her place among the elite and becomes entangled with the Matisse family. Marguerite, Matisse's daughter, grapples with family tensions and her own identity. This compelling story explores themes of ambition, loyalty, and the complexities of relationships amid the artistic revolution of the time.
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Madame Matisse, Sophie Haydock
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- Released
- 2025
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- Title
- Madame Matisse
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sophie Haydock
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Released
- 2025
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN13
- 9780857527592
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1930s France, the narrative follows three women intertwined with the life of artist Henri Matisse. Amelie, a devoted wife, sacrifices her ambitions for her husband's success, while Lydia, a young Russian émigré, seeks her place among the elite and becomes entangled with the Matisse family. Marguerite, Matisse's daughter, grapples with family tensions and her own identity. This compelling story explores themes of ambition, loyalty, and the complexities of relationships amid the artistic revolution of the time.