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A tale in two cities : Fanny Burney and Adèle, Comtesse de Boigne / Brian Unwin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Unwin, Brian, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Boigne, Louise-Eléonore-Charlotte-Adélaide d'Osmond, comtesse de, 1781-1866--Friends and associates--Sources.
- Boigne, Louise-Eléonore-Charlotte-Adélaide d'Osmond.
- Boigne, Louise-Eléonore-Charlotte-Adélaide d'Osmond, comtesse de, 1781-1866--Homes and haunts--Sources.
- Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840--Friends and associates--Sources.
- Burney, Fanny.
- Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840--Homes and haunts--Sources.
- London (England)--Social conditions--18th century--Sources.
- London (England).
- London (England)--Social conditions--19th century--Sources.
- Paris (France)--Social conditions--18th century--Sources.
- Paris (France).
- Paris (France)--Social conditions--19th century--Sources.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (526 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Through the observations of these immensely well-connected and brilliant writers, Brian Unwin provides a fresh and fascinating insight into some of the principal events and persons of one of the most seminal and turbulent periods of modern European history."--Bloomsbury Publishing.
- Contents:
- Fanny
- Adèle
- Napoleon
- Wellington
- Kings & Queens
- Actors, artist & intellectuals
- Views across the channel
- Blood & death
- Fanny & Adèle: A comparison
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-252) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780857725288
- 0857725289
- 9780755621545
- 0755621549
- 9780857734822
- 0857734822
- OCLC:
- 1158579607
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