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Ramón Berenguer III (1096–1131) captured Mallorca, Ibiza, and Tarragona from the Moors and acquired the French county of Provence through his heiress wife.
In 1996, the Enquirer hired two private investigators to stake out the home of a Little Rock heiress rumored to be having an affair with Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr.
As Catherine, James' plain, artless heiress to whom life has simultaneously dealt a very good and a very bad hand, Leigh is so busy projecting her plainness and artlessness that she neglects, for most of the film, to pull the audience in.
But The Heiress , for all its un-Jamesian blood and thunder, remains the truer adaptation.
--A brash young man (Kirk Douglas) plots to marry a rich heiress but finds himself smitten instead with her mute widowed grandmother (Lillian Gish).