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Maria Fairweather
Maria Fairweather is author of The Pilgrim Princess: A Life of Princess
Volkonsky (1999): ‘Vibrant and passionately human’, TLS.
Maria Fairweather also wrote The Pilgrim Princess: A Life of Princess Volkonsky.
Maria Fairweather is married to the recently retired British ambassador to Italy. This is her first book.
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Madame de Stael
The influence of the salons of Paris on the thought and culture of the eighteenth century would be difficult to overstate. They were both intellectual…
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The Pilgrim Princess
This biography brings to life, through its subject's vibrant personality, a romantic period of enduring fascination. Princess Zinaida Volkonsky was a member of one of…