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Focusing on Princess Louise of Stolberg-Gedern, the biography explores her challenging marriage to Charles Edward Stuart, known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, while highlighting her independent spirit and significant relationship with Italian playwright Count Vittorio Alfieri. The author, Vernon Lee, combines her expertise in Italian history with a narrative style that reveals Louise as a principled feminist and pacifist, offering a fresh perspective on a woman often overshadowed by her husband's legacy. This work stands out as a classic historical biography, reimagined for contemporary readers.
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The Countess of Albany, Vernon Lee
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- 2022
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