The Courtesan's Revenge
Harriette Wilson, the Woman Who Blackmailed the King
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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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The Courtesan's Revenge: Harriette Wilson, the Woman who Blackmailed the King by Frances Wilson 368pp, Faber, £20 Courtesans by Katie Hickman 352pp, HarperCollins, £20 "I shall not say why and how I became, at the age of 15, the mistress of the Earl ... (read full critics)
guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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- English Books
- Hardcover 359 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0571205046
- ISBN-13: 9780571205042
- Publisher: Faber & Faber
- Pub date: Jan 01, 2003
- Also available as: Paperback
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Poetic licentiousness
The Courtesan's Revenge by Frances Wilson Faber £20, pp368 Like other so-called decadent periods - the Restoration, the 'naughty' 1890s - the Regency was adept at using its own wit to create a myth of itself. Sydney Smith, Beau Brummell, Lord Byron, ... (read full critics)