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Memoirs Of Emma Lady Hamilton

- With Anecdotes Of Her Friends And Contemporaries (1891)

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Memoirs of Emma Lady Hamilton is a book written by Emma Hamilton herself, detailing her life and experiences as a British socialite and mistress to Lord Nelson. The book was published posthumously in 1891, and includes anecdotes of her friends and contemporaries. The memoirs provide a fascinating insight into the life of Lady Hamilton, who was born into poverty in Cheshire, England, and rose to become a celebrated beauty and performer in London society. She later became the mistress of Sir William Hamilton, the British envoy to Naples, and went on to have a scandalous affair with Lord Nelson, the famous British naval hero.In her memoirs, Lady Hamilton describes her early life, her rise to fame, and her relationship with Sir William Hamilton and Lord Nelson. She also provides a glimpse into the political and social climate of the time, including the Napoleonic Wars and the British aristocracy.Overall, Memoirs of Emma Lady Hamilton is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on the life of one of the most intriguing figures of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of British society and the lives of powerful women.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166370916
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 342
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 671 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 19. december 2024
Forlænget returret til d. 31. januar 2025

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Memoirs of Emma Lady Hamilton is a book written by Emma Hamilton herself, detailing her life and experiences as a British socialite and mistress to Lord Nelson. The book was published posthumously in 1891, and includes anecdotes of her friends and contemporaries. The memoirs provide a fascinating insight into the life of Lady Hamilton, who was born into poverty in Cheshire, England, and rose to become a celebrated beauty and performer in London society. She later became the mistress of Sir William Hamilton, the British envoy to Naples, and went on to have a scandalous affair with Lord Nelson, the famous British naval hero.In her memoirs, Lady Hamilton describes her early life, her rise to fame, and her relationship with Sir William Hamilton and Lord Nelson. She also provides a glimpse into the political and social climate of the time, including the Napoleonic Wars and the British aristocracy.Overall, Memoirs of Emma Lady Hamilton is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on the life of one of the most intriguing figures of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of British society and the lives of powerful women.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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