Lovell, Mary S.
A Scandalous Life: A Biography of Jane Digby
- ISBN 13:
- 9781857024692
- author:
- Lovell, Mary S.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Fourth Estate
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 384
- Genre:
- Biography: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Jane Digby El Mezrab: A Life of Passion and Adventure This biography, written by acclaimed author Mary S. Lovell, tells the remarkable story of Jane Digby, one of the most fascinating women of the 19th century. Born into an aristocratic family, Jane's life was marked by scandalous marriages, passionate love affairs, and a quest for true fulfillment. From her diaries, Lovell reconstructs a dramatic portrait of a woman who defied convention to follow her heart. Jane's journey took her from the courts of Europe to the deserts of Arabia, where she found love with a Bedouin nobleman 20 years her junior. This biography offers a unique glimpse into the centuries-old traditions of the Middle East and the extraordinary life of a woman who lived on the edge. With its sympathetic and engaging tone, this book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, women's lives, or adventure stories.
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