Description
| Product ID: | 9780571233168 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Lucia in the Age of Napoleon |
| Authors: | Author: Andrea di Robilant |
| Page Count: | 384 |
| Subjects: | Biography: historical, political and military, Biography: historical, political & military |
| Description: | In 1797, Lucia, a beautiful statesman's daughter was married off to a powerful Venetian, only to be caught up in the turbulence of Napoleon's march. In 1797, Lucia, a beautiful statesman''s daughter was married off to a powerful Venetian, only to be caught up in the turbulence of Napoleon''s march. This is her story, from dazzling young hostess in Habsburg Vienna, lady-in-waiting at the court of Prince Eugene de Beauharnais in Milan, single mother in Paris during the fall of Napoleon''s Empire to Byron''s hard-fisted landlady during the poet''s stay in Venice. |
| Imprint Name: | Faber & Faber |
| Publisher Name: | Faber & Faber |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2008-06-05 |