Author: Flora Fraser
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408832569
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 586
Book Description
'Bewitchingly readable, authoritative' The Times 'At last, in Flora Fraser, Lady Hamilton has a biographer able to capture both the woman and her times' Amanda Foreman Born in the eighteenth century, Emma Hamilton was a woman ahead of her time. Her rise to fame and fortune seemed unstoppable – until she began her infamous love affair with Admiral Lord Nelson. Beloved Emma follows Emma Hamilton's journey from Liverpool to London and her life as an artist's assistant, through glittering successes as the wife of Sir William Hamilton in Naples, and that notorious romance with Nelson, to her painful descent from the heights of fame to an early death in Calais. Flora Fraser captures the energy, purpose and sexuality that drove this extraordinary woman through her tumultuous life.
Beloved Emma
Author: Flora Fraser
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408832569
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 586
Book Description
'Bewitchingly readable, authoritative' The Times 'At last, in Flora Fraser, Lady Hamilton has a biographer able to capture both the woman and her times' Amanda Foreman Born in the eighteenth century, Emma Hamilton was a woman ahead of her time. Her rise to fame and fortune seemed unstoppable – until she began her infamous love affair with Admiral Lord Nelson. Beloved Emma follows Emma Hamilton's journey from Liverpool to London and her life as an artist's assistant, through glittering successes as the wife of Sir William Hamilton in Naples, and that notorious romance with Nelson, to her painful descent from the heights of fame to an early death in Calais. Flora Fraser captures the energy, purpose and sexuality that drove this extraordinary woman through her tumultuous life.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408832569
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 586
Book Description
'Bewitchingly readable, authoritative' The Times 'At last, in Flora Fraser, Lady Hamilton has a biographer able to capture both the woman and her times' Amanda Foreman Born in the eighteenth century, Emma Hamilton was a woman ahead of her time. Her rise to fame and fortune seemed unstoppable – until she began her infamous love affair with Admiral Lord Nelson. Beloved Emma follows Emma Hamilton's journey from Liverpool to London and her life as an artist's assistant, through glittering successes as the wife of Sir William Hamilton in Naples, and that notorious romance with Nelson, to her painful descent from the heights of fame to an early death in Calais. Flora Fraser captures the energy, purpose and sexuality that drove this extraordinary woman through her tumultuous life.
Art Sales
A Catalogue of a Unique and Interesting Collection of Upwards of Twenty-six Thousand Ancient and Modern Tracts and Pamphlets
Author: Alfred Russell Smith
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 478
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 478
Book Description
Catalogues of Sales
Author: Sotheby's (Firm)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 920
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 920
Book Description
A catalogue of a ... collection of upwards of twenty-six thousand ancient and modern tracts and pamphlets, collected and arranged by John Russell Smith. On sale
Author: Alfred Russell Smith
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
Catalogue of a Singularly Curious and Valuable Selection from the Library of a Gentlemen ...
Emma, Lady Hamilton
Author: Flora Fraser
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781557780089
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781557780089
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
The Eighteenth Century
Author: Research Publications, inc
Publisher: Primary Source Microfilm
ISBN: 9780892350834
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Based on the British Library's Eighteenth century short title catalogue (ESTC), and consisting of works printed in the British Empire, or printed in English anywhere else in the world from 1701 to 1800.
Publisher: Primary Source Microfilm
ISBN: 9780892350834
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Based on the British Library's Eighteenth century short title catalogue (ESTC), and consisting of works printed in the British Empire, or printed in English anywhere else in the world from 1701 to 1800.