Memoirs of Miss Mellon, Afterwards Duchess of St. Albans

This memoir offers an intimate glimpse into the life of a woman who rose from humble beginnings to become the Duchess of St. Albans. Through her personal reflections, readers are invited to explore her experiences, societal challenges, and the transformation that accompanied her ascent in the social hierarchy. The 1886 edition preserves the original narrative, providing historical context and insight into the era's customs and expectations for women.