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Modern Library’s 100th best non-fiction book of all time, and John F. Kennedy’s favourite book.
A masterful biography of the life of Lord Melbourne – Queen Victoria’s Prime Minister and devoted mentor, and one of England’s most controversial statesmen – whose turbulent marriage to Lady Caroline Lamb was one of the greatest scandals of the era.
A charming, curious and altogether idiosyncratic figure...
Modern Library’s 100th best non-fiction book of all time, and John F. Kennedy’s favourite book.
A masterful biography of the life of Lord Melbourne – Queen Victoria’s Prime Minister and devoted mentor, and one of England’s most controversial statesmen – whose turbulent marriage to Lady Caroline Lamb was one of the greatest scandals of the era.
A charming, curious and altogether idiosyncratic figure...
