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Há 1 dia · Historian Juliet Nicolson has described these years as "the perfect summer" — a time when privileged people enjoyed their wealth and social advantages in denial of the threats to their way of life that were starting to appear in politics and organised labour.
- 30 July 1900 – 14 November 1918
- Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany
- Monarchy abolished
- Princess Helen of Waldeck and Pyrmont
29 de mar. de 2024 · JULIET NICOLSON, author of A House Full of Daughters. An unlikely love story wrapped in a dramatic adventure. Waitrose. What Elmhirst understands, and convincingly shows, is that Maurice loved Maralyn, and Maralyn loved Maurice – nothing else seems to have really mattered to them. Irish Times
2 de abr. de 2024 · A Court of Betrayal by Anne O’Brien. This is a very enjoyable, readable novel of historical characters written in the voice of a strong and determined woman. It is based in a lesser known period of British history; the early 1300s, so pre Tudors, and the usual time for historical fiction.
8 de abr. de 2024 · Virginia Woolf’s total solar eclipse was June 29, 1927, and she traveled more than 300 miles to experience something that had not been visible in England for more than 200 years, pulling out her “smoked glasses” to view it ( Diary 3, 143). Carrying luggage and a china box filled with sandwiches, Virginia was one of a party that included ...
9 de abr. de 2024 · ‘The Quality of Love illuminates an intoxicating, almost lost world as never before, but its emotional heartbeat lies in the indissoluble trajectory of sibling love running through the lives of the magnetic Paget twins’ Juliet Nicolson, journalist and author of A House Full of Daughters
- Ariane Bankes
1 de abr. de 2024 · By Juliet Nicolson LR John Sweeney Middle East Mayhem The Tribes Triumphant: Return Journey to the Middle East By Charles Glass LR Foreign Parts Justin Marozzi Angry Young Seyyed Occupational Hazards By Rory Stewart LR Hazhir Teimourian What the Persians Did For Us Mirrors of the Unseen: Journeys in Iran By Jason Elliot LR Jonathan Mirsky The ...
Há 4 dias · By Juliet Nicolson Love Like Salt: A Memoir By Helen Stevenson Alive, Alive Oh! And Other Things That Matter By Diana Athill LR Frank Brinkley All Play and No Work Death by Video Game: Tales of Obsession from the Virtual Frontline By Simon Parkin LR Tom Mustill Big Game Photographer The Shark and the Albatross: Travels with a Camera to the Ends ...
