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Beau Brummell And His Times (1908)

Beau Brummell And His Times (1908)

Monvel, Roger Boutet De
Craven, Mary

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ISBN10: 1164585215
ISBN13: 9781164585213
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.49 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Beau Brummell and His Times is a biography of George Bryan Beau Brummell, a prominent figure in Regency England known for his fashion sense and wit. The book, written by Roger Boutet de Monvel and originally published in 1908, explores Brummell's life and the society in which he lived.The biography begins with Brummell's childhood and upbringing, tracing his path to becoming a friend and confidant of the Prince Regent, later King George IV. The book delves into Brummell's relationships with other notable figures of the time, including Lord Byron and the Duke of Wellington.Throughout the book, Monvel paints a vivid picture of the Regency era and the social customs and norms of the time. He also examines the impact of Brummell's influence on fashion and the development of the dandy archetype.Overall, Beau Brummell and His Times offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a celebrated historical figure and the world in which he lived.With A Chapter On The Dress And The Dandies.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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