In the 18th and 19th centuries, Devonshire House in Piccadilly, London, was the center of the universe for entertainment, culture, fashion, and politics. This period of English history, captured in this 1916 work, boasts a cast of characters that includes Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire; Horace Walpole, Dr. Johnson, George III, Edward Gibbon, and many more.
A propos de l’auteur
Hugh Stokes (1875-1932) was a biographer and art historian. His works include A Prince of Pleasure: Philip of France and His Court, 1640-1701; A Month at Gastein; The Art Treasures of London: Painting; Madame De Brinvilliers and Her Times: 1630-1676; President Wilson; Sir Anthony Van Dyck; Belgium; and studies of Thomas Gainsborough, Benozzo Gozzoli, and Francisco Goya.
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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 400 ● ISBN 9781411452862 ● Taille du fichier 0.4 MB ● Âge 99-17 ans ● Maison d’édition Barnes & Noble ● Publié 2011 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 5863769 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM
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