Leaves from the Note-Books of Lady Dorothy Nevill by Lady Dorothy Nevill
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| Author | Nevill, Dorothy, Lady, 1826-1913 |
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| Editor | Nevill, Ralph, 1865-1930 |
| LoC No. | 08009067 |
| Title | Leaves from the Note-Books of Lady Dorothy Nevill |
| Note | Reading ease score: 58.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Leaves from the Note-Books of Lady Dorothy Nevill" by Lady Dorothy Nevill is a collection of memoirs and personal observations written in the early 20th century. The book draws from Lady Nevill's extensive scrapbooks and note-books, filled with anecdotes about notable individuals and events that characterized her long life. It aims to entertain and enlighten readers through stories steeped in history and social commentary, revealing the nuances of society in her time. The opening of the book provides an introduction to Lady Nevill’s passion for collecting memories and stories over the years, framing it through her experiences with prominent political figures and social circles. She recounts various anecdotes, including one about an electoral event involving Mr. Bernal Osborne, illustrating the vibrant and often humorous interactions of political life during her childhood. The beginning sets the stage for a nostalgic exploration of characters, events, and societal shifts, promising readers a delightful journey through a rich tapestry of history as seen through Lady Dorothy Nevill's unique perspective. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 60178 |
| Release Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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