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The Idler In France
"The Idler in France" by Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington, is a captivating travelogue and memoir that immerses readers in the cultural riches of 19th-century France. Through Gardiner's experiential narrative, readers embark on a journey across Europe, delving into the vibrant tapestry of French society and artistic circles. As an aristocrat and literary figure, Gardiner offers unique insights into the cultural landscape of her time, weaving together observations of literary salons, social commentary, and encounters with the French aristocracy. With a blend of romanticism and realism, Gardiner's narrative captures the essence of European travel during the 19th century, providing ...
The Strange Life of Lady Blessington
"Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington (1 September 1789 ? 4 June 1849) was an Irish novelist....[She and her husband] met Count D'Orsay (who had first become an intimate of Lady Blessington in London in 1821)... It was in Italy, on 1 December 1827, that Count D'Orsay married Harriet Gardiner, Lord Blessington's only daughter by his former wife. The Blessingtons and the newlywed couple moved to Paris towards the end of 1828, taking up residence in the Hôtel Maréchal Ney, where the Earl suddenly died at 46 of an apopleptic stroke in 1829. D'Orsay and Harriet then accompanied Lady Blessington to England, but the couple separated soon afterwards amidst much acrimony. D'Orsay continued to live with Marguerite until her death."--Wikipedia.
The Most Gorgeous Lady Blessington
Appendices include "Hand-list of Lady Blessington's books."
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