The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation's Largest Home

by Denise Kiernan

Book Overview

A New York Times bestseller with an "engaging narrative and array of detail" (The Wall Street Journal), the "intimate and sweeping" (Raleigh News & Observer) untold, true story behind the Biltmore Estate--the largest, grandest private residence in North America, which has seen more than 120 years of history pass by its front door.

The story of Biltmore spans World Wars, the Jazz Age, the Depression, and generations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476794057
• ISBN13: 9781476794051
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Atria Books
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Customer Reviews

Excellent!

What a great story behind the Biltmore House! What generous people George and Edith Vanderbilt were. I have been to the Biltmore House several times, and it still fascinates me.