The Jolly Duchess, Harriot Mellon, Afterwards Mrs. Coutts and the Duchess of St. Albans; a Sixty Years' Gossipping Record of Stage and Society (1777 t (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781024061390)

Dive into the captivating life of Harriot Mellon, the actress who became the Duchess of St. Albans, in Charles E. Pearceâ€(TM)s "The Jolly Duchess." This gossiping record spans sixty years, from 1777 to 1837, offering a fascinating glimpse into the vibrant world of stage and society.

Explore Harriot Mellon's remarkable journey from her theatrical debut to her ascension into the British aristocracy. Pearce vividly portrays the personalities, scandals, and social intricacies of the era, providing an engaging narrative for history enthusiasts and theater aficionados alike. Discover the story of a woman who defied expectations and left an indelible mark on British society.

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