The author of The Pilgrim Princess reconstructs the life of the "Jacqueline Kennedy of her day"--Madame de Staël--a woman who transformed herself into the greatest hostess in eighteenth-century Paris.

About the Author:

Madame de Stael is Maria Fairweather's second biography. The first was The Pilgrim Princess: A Life of Princess Volkonsky published in 1999 of which Victoria Glendinning wrote, "A rich, compelling historical biography—the extraordinary story of a beautfiul princess whose life and loves were intimately interwoven with those of great men at the cataclysmic centre of events in early nineteenth-century Europe." Maria Fairtweather resides in England.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Store Description

Visit Seller's Storefront

Seller's business information

vladimir belskiy
VA, U.S.A.

Terms of Sale:

We guarantee the condition of every book as it's described on the Abebooks web sites. If you're dissatisfied with your purchase (Incorrect Book/Not as Described/Damaged) or if the order hasn't arrived, you're eligible for a refund within 30 days of the estimated delivery date. If you've changed your mind about a book that you've ordered, please use the Ask bookseller a question link to contact us and we'll respond within 2 business days.

Shipping Terms:

Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.

Payment Methods
accepted by seller

Visa Mastercard American Express Apple Pay Google Pay

Add to Wants