Publisher's Synopsis
""John And Sarah, Duke And Duchess Of Marlborough, 1660-1744"" is a historical book written by Stuart Johnson Reid. The book explores the lives of John Churchill, the first Duke of Marlborough, and his wife Sarah Churchill, the Duchess of Marlborough. The book is based on unpublished letters and documents found at Blenheim Palace, the ancestral home of the Churchill family.The book delves into the political and social climate of the 17th and 18th centuries, highlighting the role that the Duke and Duchess played in shaping the history of England. The author provides a detailed account of their lives, from their early years to their rise to power and eventual fall from grace.The book also sheds light on the personal relationship between John and Sarah, which was often fraught with tension and conflict. The author provides a nuanced and complex portrayal of the couple, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses, their triumphs and failures.Overall, ""John And Sarah, Duke And Duchess Of Marlborough, 1660-1744"" is a fascinating and insightful read for anyone interested in English history, politics, and society. It offers a unique perspective on the lives of two influential figures and their impact on the world around them.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.
