Decline to Glory: A Reassessment of the Life and Times of Lady Hester Stanhope by Roger Day
Decline to Glory: A Reassessment of the Life and Times of Lady Hester Stanhope

Roger Day

Decline to Glory: A Reassessment of the Life and Times of Lady Hester Stanhope

Roger Day

416 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography historical informative medium-paced

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Long before the feminist movement emerged, a woman at the height of nineteenth-century English society determined to live her life in a way she saw fit, casting aside boundaries usually judged suitable for a "mere woman." Her name was Hester Lucy ...

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