Aristocrats

Caroline, Emily, Louisa and Sarah Lennox 1740 - 1832

A fascinating insight into 18th century aristocratic life through the lives of the four Lennox sisters, the great grandchildren of Charles II, whose extraordinary lives spanned the period 1740-1832. Passionate, witty and moving, the voices of the Lennox sisters reach us with immediacy and power, drawing the reader into their remarkable lives, and making this one of the most enthralling historical narratives to appear for many years.

Engrossing

Karen Robinson, Sunday Times

About Stella Tillyard

Stella Tillyard is one of Britain's best-selling historians, notably Aristocrats: Caroline, Emily, Louisa and Sarah Lennox 1740 - 1832, winner of the History Today Prize and the Fawcett Prize, which became a BBC/WGBH series, A Royal Affair: George III and His Troublesome Siblings, Citizen Lord: Edward Fitzgerald, 1763-98, which was shortlisted for the Whitbread prize, and a novel, Tides of War. She lives in London and Florence.
Details
  • Imprint: Vintage
  • ISBN: 9780099477112
  • Length: 528 pages
  • Dimensions: 198mm x 38mm x 130mm
  • Weight: 420g
  • Price: £14.99
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