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The Private Life Of Lady Hamilton: Love Lives Of The Great

The Private Life Of Lady Hamilton: Love Lives Of The Great

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesWomen's Studies

ISBN10: 1163140260
ISBN13: 9781163140260
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 200
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Private Life of Lady Hamilton: Love Lives of the Great by Albert Flament is a biographical work that delves into the personal life of Lady Emma Hamilton, one of the most famous and controversial women of the 18th century. Lady Hamilton was the mistress of Admiral Horatio Nelson, a hero of the Napoleonic Wars, and her scandalous affair with him was the talk of the town. However, there was much more to Lady Hamilton than just her relationship with Nelson. Flament's book explores Lady Hamilton's early life, her rise to fame as a model and performer, and her eventual marriage to Sir William Hamilton, the British ambassador to Naples. The book also examines Lady Hamilton's relationships with other men, including the artist George Romney, and her friendships with notable figures of the time, such as Queen Maria Carolina of Naples and the writer William Beckford. Through extensive research and access to previously unpublished letters and documents, Flament sheds new light on Lady Hamilton's character, motivations, and desires. He also provides a vivid portrait of the society in which she lived, with its intrigues, scandals, and political upheavals. Overall, The Private Life of Lady Hamilton: Love Lives of the Great is a fascinating and revealing account of a woman who was both celebrated and vilified in her time, and whose story continues to captivate readers today.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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