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Miranda Seymour

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Biography, Fiction, Memoir

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Munich: its Golden Age and Culture

While I was beginning to write Noble Endeavours, I went to Munich to look for the wonderful house that I had seen in photographs in which my very English uncle John Scott-Ellis (he later became Lord Howard de Walden) had married the beautiful young daughter of a sculptor.
I found Nucci Harrach's home on Biedersteinsterstrasse, set back a little way from the street. Walking through the gates, I had Read more of this blog post »

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Published on May 20, 2014 01:51 • Tags: noble-endeavours

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	Mary Shelley 4.02 avg rating — 420 ratings — published 2000 — 25 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I Used to Live Here Once: The Haunted Life of Jean Rhys 3.85 avg rating — 354 ratings — published 2022 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In Byron's Wake: The Turbulent Lives of Lord Byron's Wife and Daughter Annabella Milbanke & Ada Lovelace 3.73 avg rating — 217 ratings — published 2018 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Thrumpton Hall: A Memoir of Life in My Father's House 3.12 avg rating — 229 ratings — published 2007 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bugatti Queen: In Search of a French Racing Legend 3.68 avg rating — 156 ratings — published 2004 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ottoline Morrell: Life on the Grand Scale 4.14 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 1992 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Chaplin's girl: the life and loves of Virginia Cherrill 3.33 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2009 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Summer of '39 2.98 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 1998 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dear Alex by Miranda Seymour (Goodreads Author), J-P Jones 3.16 avg rating — 38 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Goddess 3.70 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 1979 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Why, seeing the misery that a supposedly good marriage could make of a woman's life, should a strong-willed young female relinquish her newly gained independence?”
― Miranda Seymour, In Byron's Wake: The Turbulent Lives of Lord Byron's Wife and Daughter Annabella Milbanke & Ada Lovelace

tags: annabella-milbanke, feminism

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