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The Cartiers: The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire

Francesca Cartier Brickell
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The Cartiers: The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2019

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Francesca Cartier Brickell

The Cartiers: The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2019
Book Details
Pages

656

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Genre
Biography
Setting

Paris, France • Early 20th century

Topic
Arts & Culture

Business & Economics

World History
Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Cartiers: The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire by Francesca Cartier Brickell presents an insider's account of the Cartier family's journey. Through personal letters and historical insights, readers explore how this renowned family transformed their jewelry business into an iconic global brand while navigating personal challenges and maintaining their legacy over generations.

Informative

Nostalgic

Inspirational

Emotional

Reviews & Readership

4.5

3,496 ratings

86%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Cartiers: The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire by Francesca Cartier Brickell is lauded for its rich history and personal anecdotes, providing an insightful glimpse into the Cartier dynasty. Some critics note its dense detail can overwhelm readers. Overall, it's an engaging narrative for those interested in luxury and legacy.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Cartiers: The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire?

A reader captivated by luxury, history, and family legacies would enjoy The Cartiers. Comparable to The House of Gucci by Sara Gay Forden, it appeals to those interested in the intricate stories behind iconic brands and the dynamics of family-run businesses.

4.5

3,496 ratings

86%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

656

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Genre
Biography
Setting

Paris, France • Early 20th century

Topic
Arts & Culture

Business & Economics

World History
Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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