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| Author | Thomson, A. T., Mrs., 1797-1862 |
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| Title | Memoirs of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, and of the Court of Queen Anne Vol. 1 (of 2) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 50.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Richard Tonsing, MWS, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Summary | "Memoirs of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, and of the Court of Queen Anne" by Mrs. A. T. Thomson is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work delves into the life of Sarah Churchill, the Duchess of Marlborough, chronicling her ascent within the royal courts and her essential role in the political landscape of Queen Anne's reign. The memoirs promise to explore themes of ambition, personal character, and the tumultuous relationships that defined both her private and public life during a politically charged era. The opening of the memoirs sets the stage by presenting an overview of the Duchess's significance and fate, emphasizing the limited historical recognition she received despite her notable contributions. It sheds light on the scarcity of detailed biographical accounts pertaining to prominent figures like the Duchess and her husband, the Duke of Marlborough. Through a candid introduction, it touches on her reflections regarding honor, reputation, and the ambitions that propelled her, revealing her complex character and the societal challenges she faced. The stage is thus set for an in-depth exploration of her experiences, relationships, and the political intrigue at the heart of early 18th-century England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- Biography |
| Subject | Marlborough, Sarah Jennings Churchill, Duchess of, 1660-1744 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 65780 |
| Release Date | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 99 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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