Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
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Añadir al carritoPaperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the social events and travels of a Lady-in-Waiting to the Hanoverian Court in Rome. The author presents insights into the lives of British expatriates within Italian high society. Drawing on an archive of letters between the author and her cousin, the book provides detailed descriptions of Rome's art and architecture, while discussing the personal and political climate amongst British society. The author provides sharp commentary on the lives and reputations of historical figures such as Lord Byron, the Princess of Wales, and the Duchess of Devonshire, sharing stories of scandal, gossip, and intrigue. Ultimately, the book sheds light on the lives of aristocratic women during the Regency Era and the culture of British expatriatism. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.