Project Gutenberg 2023-12-26 Public domain in the USA. 181 Stanhope, Hester, Lady 1776 1839 Stanhope, Hester Lucy, Lady Stanhope, Esther, Lady Stanhope, Lady Hester Meryon, Charles Lewis 1783 1877 Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope, as related by herself in conversations with her physician, vol. 3 (of 3) $aLondon :$bHenry Colburn, $c1846. Carol Brown, Emmanuel Ackerman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope, as related by herself in conversations with her physician" is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work provides a personal narrative of Lady Hester Stanhope, an intriguing figure of her time, recounting her thoughts and interactions with notable personalities and her experiences living in the Middle East. The opening of the memoir introduces us to Lady Hester's daily life at Joon on Mount Lebanon, where she is depicted in communion with nature and the complexities of her existence. As the narrative unfolds, it becomes clear that Lady Hester engages in correspondence with Prince Pückler Muskau, a European traveler whose admiration for her sparks her intrigue. Through dialogue and descriptions filled with rich imagery, we learn that Hester is not only a woman of her time but also harbors unique beliefs and is deeply entrenched in the political intrigues of the period, particularly concerning the local power dynamics and conflicts involving her household and the Druze uprisings. This blend of personal anecdotes and political commentary sets the stage for a fascinating exploration of her character and the era she inhabits. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/b24975679_0001 20200605224159meryon 1846 GB Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Middle East -- Description and travel Stanhope, Hester, Lady, 1776-1839 Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Great Britain -- Biography Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography British -- Middle East -- History -- 19th century Women travelers -- Middle East -- Biography DA Text Category: Biographies Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Modern (1750+) 570557 2025-07-28T13:14:39.745149 text/html 536951 2023-11-19T05:07:28 text/html 651567 2025-07-28T13:15:21.074990 application/epub+zip 653006 2025-07-28T13:14:58.801037 application/epub+zip 294921 2025-07-28T13:14:42.287092 application/epub+zip 642799 2025-07-28T13:15:26.206987 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 608730 2025-07-28T13:15:04.719000 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 503784 2025-07-28T13:14:38.726192 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 483714 2023-11-19T05:07:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18372 2025-07-28T13:15:26.850957 application/rdf+xml 8218 2025-07-28T13:14:42.543106 image/jpeg 1489 2025-07-28T13:14:42.415106 image/jpeg 4365017 2025-07-28T13:14:39.828114 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia