Publisher's Synopsis
""Princes, Public Men, and Pretty Women V1: Episodes in Real Life"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Flora Dawson and first published in 1864. The book is a collection of true stories and anecdotes about various notable figures of the time, including princes, politicians, and women of beauty and influence. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different individual or group of individuals. Some of the stories include the love affairs of Napoleon Bonaparte, the political intrigues of Cardinal Richelieu, and the scandals of the French court. Throughout the book, Dawson provides vivid descriptions of the personalities, actions, and motivations of the people she writes about. She also offers insights into the social and political contexts of the time, providing readers with a glimpse into the lives of the rich and powerful during the 19th century. Overall, ""Princes, Public Men, and Pretty Women V1: Episodes in Real Life"" is a fascinating and entertaining read for anyone interested in history, politics, or human nature.In Two Volumes.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.
