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Jersey, Margaret Elizabeth Leigh Child-Villiers, Countess of
1849
1945
Child-Villiers, Margaret Elizabeth Leigh, Countess of Jersey
Jersey, Countess of
Jersey, Dowager Countess of
Leigh Child-Villiers, Margaret Elizabeth, Countess of Jersey
Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life
51 Years of Victorian Life
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"Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life" by the Dowager Countess of Jersey is a historical memoir written in the early 20th century. This work provides a nostalgic recount of the author's life and experiences during the Victorian era, marked by significant events and social norms of the time. The narrative is likely to delve into the daily life, family dynamics, and social engagements of the author's upbringing, presenting a vivid picture of both private and public life in Victorian England. The opening of the memoir introduces the author as a child born at Stoneleigh Abbey in 1849, recounting memories of her early years and family life. She describes the warmth of her familial relationships, the influence of her parents, and notable experiences, such as a royal visit from Queen Victoria. Vivid moments from her childhood include encounters with significant historical figures, reflections on the impact of societal expectations, and the joys of family gatherings in their grand household. This personal narrative sets a reflective tone, inviting readers to engage with the emotions and nostalgia tied to a pivotal era in British history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 63.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901
Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography
Jersey, Margaret Elizabeth Leigh Child-Villiers, Countess of, 1849-1945
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