Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire by Amanda Foreman

Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire

Amanda Foreman

456 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced

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The winner of Britain's prestigious Whitbread Prize and a bestseller there for months, this wonderfully readable biography offers a rich, rollicking picture of late-eighteenth-century British aristocracy and the intimate story of a woman who for a...

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