Publisher's Synopsis
This anthology of romantic poetry and prose has been compiled from the love letters of such famous people as Henry VIII, Zelda Fitzgerald, Keats and Napoleon. The fully illustrated collection also contains lesser-known but equally poignant correspondents, including a soldier in the trenches in World War I.;Antonia Fraser has previously written biographies of Mary Queen of Scots, Cromwell and King Charles II as well as a study of women in 17th-century England entitled "The Weaker Vessel", "Boadicea's Chariot" and the "Jemima Shore" mystery stories.
