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The Mistresses of Cliveden: Three Centuries of Scandal, Power and Intrigue in an English Stately Home
Natalie Livingstone
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Description for The Mistresses of Cliveden: Three Centuries of Scandal, Power and Intrigue in an English Stately Home
Paperback. From its construction in the 1660s to its heyday in the 1960s, Cliveden played host to a dynasty of powerful women. Anna Maria, Elizabeth, Augusta, Harriet, and Nancy were five ladies who, over the course of three centuries, shaped British society through their beauty, personalities, and political influence. This book tells their stories. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3J; BGH; BK; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 41. Weight in Grams: 444.
A Sunday Times bestseller - Five women. One house. One extraordinary history. Even today, Cliveden retains its royal mystique - it is where Meghan Markle and her mother spent the night before the royal wedding - but from its construction in the 1660s to its heyday in the 1960s, Cliveden has played host to a dynasty of remarkable and powerful women. Anna Maria, Elizabeth, Augusta, Harriet, and Nancy were five ladies who, over the course of three centuries, shaped British society through their beauty, personalities, and political influence. Restoration and revolution, ... Read more
A Sunday Times bestseller - Five women. One house. One extraordinary history. Even today, Cliveden retains its royal mystique - it is where Meghan Markle and her mother spent the night before the royal wedding - but from its construction in the 1660s to its heyday in the 1960s, Cliveden has played host to a dynasty of remarkable and powerful women. Anna Maria, Elizabeth, Augusta, Harriet, and Nancy were five ladies who, over the course of three centuries, shaped British society through their beauty, personalities, and political influence. Restoration and revolution, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Arrow Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
608
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099594727
SKU
V9780099594727
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Ref
99-99
About Natalie Livingstone
Natalie Livingstone was born and raised in London. She graduated with a first class degree in history from Christ's College, Cambridge in 1998. She began her career as a feature writer at the Daily Express and now contributes to Tatler, Harper's Bazaar, US Vogue, Elle, The Times and the Mail on Sunday. Natalie lives in London with her husband and ... Read more
Reviews for The Mistresses of Cliveden: Three Centuries of Scandal, Power and Intrigue in an English Stately Home
Narratively enthralling ... chronicled with scholarship, readability, wit and a fine eye for telling detail.
Andrew Roberts
Evening Standard
Her scholarship is considerable and yet she wears it lightly, producing a book which is always lively, entertaining and immensely readable.
Daily Express
Natalie Livingstone has written an utterly fascinating and completely ... Read more
Andrew Roberts
Evening Standard
Her scholarship is considerable and yet she wears it lightly, producing a book which is always lively, entertaining and immensely readable.
Daily Express
Natalie Livingstone has written an utterly fascinating and completely ... Read more