Ettie: The Life and Loves of an Edwardian Hostess by Richard Davenport-Hines

Ettie: The Life and Loves of an Edwardian Hostess

Richard Davenport-Hines

350 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction biography history emotional informative slow-paced

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Beautiful heiress, accomplished flirt, aristocratic hostess, tragic mother, and Edwardian icon, Ettie Desborough is a fascinating but forgotten figure. She has been celebrated in countless memoirs but this is the first biography of her, based on p...

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