Publisher's Synopsis
Anecdotes And Biographical Sketches is a book written by Elizabeth Cavendish, the Duchess of Devonshire, and published in 1863. The book is a collection of anecdotes and biographical sketches of various individuals, including members of the aristocracy, politicians, and artists. The Duchess of Devonshire was known for her social connections and her interest in politics, and this book reflects her wide-ranging interests and knowledge. The anecdotes and sketches are written in a conversational style and offer a glimpse into the lives and personalities of some of the most notable figures of the time. The book provides a unique perspective on the social and political landscape of the 19th century, and is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
