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Author Unwin, Brian, author.

Title A tale in two cities : Fanny Burney and Adèle, Comtesse de Boigne / Brian Unwin.

Publication Info. London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 259 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-252) and index.
Contents Fanny -- Adèle -- Napoleon -- Wellington -- Kings & Queens -- Actors, artist & intellectuals -- Views across the channel -- Blood & death -- Fanny & Adèle: A comparison -- Epilogue.
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.
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Subject Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840 -- Homes and haunts -- Sources.
Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840.
Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840 -- Friends and associates -- Sources.
Friends and associates.
Boigne, Louise-Eléonore-Charlotte-Adélaide d'Osmond, comtesse de, 1781-1866 -- Homes and haunts -- Sources.
Boigne, Louise-Eléonore-Charlotte-Adélaide d'Osmond, comtesse de, 1781-1866.
Boigne, Louise-Eléonore-Charlotte-Adélaide d'Osmond, comtesse de, 1781-1866 -- Friends and associates -- Sources.
London (England) -- Social conditions -- 18th century -- Sources.
London (England) -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Sources.
Paris (France) -- Social conditions -- 18th century -- Sources.
Paris (France) -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Sources.
Biography: historical, political & military.
Social conditions.
Homes.
Friendship.
France -- Paris.
England -- London.
Chronological Term 1700-1899
Genre/Form Sources.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version:Original (DLC) 2015513898
ISBN 9780755621545 (online)
0755621549
9780857734822 (electronic book)
0857734822 (electronic book)
9781780767840 (hardback)