Memoirs Of Harriot, Duchess Of St. Albans V2 (1840)

By Mrs. Cornwell Baron-Wilson

Book Overview

Memoirs of Harriot, Duchess of St. Albans V2 (1840) is a book written by Mrs. Cornwell Baron-Wilson that chronicles the life of Harriot Mellon, who became the Duchess of St. Albans. The book is the second volume of a two-part series and was published in 1840. Harriot Mellon was a famous actress who became the mistress of the Duke of St. Albans, and eventually, his wife. The book provides a detailed account of her life, from her early years as an actress to her rise to fame and eventual marriage to the Duke. The book also delves into the social and political climate of the time, providing insights into the lives of the aristocracy and the challenges they faced. It includes anecdotes about notable figures of the time, including King George IV and the Duke of Wellington. Overall, Memoirs of Harriot, Duchess of St. Albans V2 (1840) offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a prominent figure in 19th-century society and provides valuable historical context for those interested in the era.In Two Volumes.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120003962
• ISBN13: 9781120003966
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 386 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"