Bøger af Louisa Stuart Costello

This charming travelogue documents the author's journey through the picturesque region of Auvergne, located in central France. Filled with engaging anecdotes and detailed descriptions of the scenery, the people, and the local culture, this book is an excellent choice for anyone interested in travel writing or French history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Set against the backdrop of the French Wars of Religion, this thrilling historical romance tells the story of a man caught between loyalty to his queen and his own desires. With vivid depictions of courtly intrigue and political maneuvering, this novel is a captivating portrait of one of the most turbulent periods in European history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a biography of Anne of Brittany, a prominent figure in French history who served as queen consort of France twice in the late fifteenth century. The book offers insights into the life and times of this remarkable woman, and provides a valuable contribution to the history of France in the late Middle Ages. The book will appeal to anyone interested in biography, history and women's studies.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a collection of poems from Persia (modern-day Iran) that were translated into English in the 19th century. The poems cover a range of topics, including love, nature, and spirituality.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Memoirs of eminent Englishwomen - Vol. III by Louisa Stuart Costello. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1844 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

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""A Pilgrimage to Auvergne V2: From Picardy to Le Velay"" is a travelogue written by Louisa Stuart Costello and published in 1842. The book details Costello's journey through the Auvergne region of France, starting from Picardy and ending in Le Velay. The author describes the landscape, culture, and people of the region, as well as her own experiences and observations. The book is divided into chapters, each one focusing on a different location or aspect of the journey. Costello's writing style is descriptive and poetic, and she often includes historical and cultural information about the places she visits. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in travel writing, French history, or the Auvergne region.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.

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""Venice And The Venetians: With A Glance At The Vaudois And The Tyrol"" is a travelogue written by Louisa Stuart Costello in 1845. The book offers a detailed account of Venice and its people, culture, and history. Costello describes the city's architecture, art, and landmarks, including St. Mark's Basilica, the Rialto Bridge, and the Doge's Palace. She also provides insights into the daily life of Venetians, their customs, and social practices.In addition to Venice, the book also features a brief overview of the Vaudois, a Protestant Christian movement in the Piedmont region of Italy, and the Tyrol, a mountainous region in Austria. Costello provides a historical background of these regions and highlights their unique cultural and religious practices.Overall, ""Venice And The Venetians: With A Glance At The Vaudois And The Tyrol"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and people of Venice and its surrounding regions. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers.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.

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Catherine De Medicis Or The Queen-Mother: A Romance (1848) is a historical novel written by Louisa Stuart Costello. The book is set in 16th century France and tells the story of Catherine de' Medici, the Queen Mother of France. Catherine was a powerful figure during her time, and the book explores her life, her struggles, and her political machinations. The novel is a work of fiction, but it is based on historical events and characters. The author uses her imagination to bring the characters to life and to create a vivid picture of the court of France during this period. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, especially the history of France and the Medici family. It is also a compelling story of power, intrigue, and love that will captivate readers of all ages.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.

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Jacques Coeur: The French Argonaut And His Times is a historical biography written by Louisa Stuart Costello and first published in 1847. The book tells the story of Jacques Coeur, a wealthy merchant and financier who lived in France during the 15th century. Coeur was born into a family of modest means, but he rose to prominence through his business acumen and his close relationship with King Charles VII of France. Coeur became one of the most powerful men in France, and he was responsible for financing many of the country's military campaigns and building projects.The book provides a detailed account of Coeur's life, from his humble beginnings in Bourges to his rise to power in Paris. It explores his relationships with the royal court, his business dealings, and his eventual downfall. The book also provides a fascinating glimpse into life in 15th-century France, including the political and social climate of the time.Costello's writing is engaging and informative, and she brings Coeur's story to life with vivid descriptions and well-researched details. She also provides historical context for Coeur's life, helping readers to understand the significance of his accomplishments and the challenges he faced. Overall, Jacques Coeur: The French Argonaut And His Times is a compelling biography that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of France's most influential figures.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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ A Pilgrimage To Auvergne, From Picardy To Le Velay, Volume 2; A Pilgrimage To Auvergne, From Picardy To Le Velay; Louisa Stuart Costello Louisa Stuart Costello R. Bentley, 1842 Auvergne (France)

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The Rose Garden of Persia is a book written by Louisa Stuart Costello. This book is a collection of stories, poems, and legends that were gathered during the author's travels in Persia. The book is divided into different sections, each one focusing on a different aspect of Persian culture. The first section of the book is dedicated to the history and geography of Persia. It provides a detailed account of the country's landscape, climate, and people. The second section of the book explores the traditions and customs of Persia, including their food, clothing, and social practices. The third section of the book is a collection of Persian legends and myths. These stories are filled with magic, adventure, and romance, and provide a fascinating insight into the Persian psyche. The fourth section of the book is a compilation of Persian poetry, including works by famous poets such as Hafez and Saadi. Throughout the book, the author provides her own commentary and insights into Persian culture. She describes the beauty of the country, its people, and its customs, and provides a unique perspective on this ancient and fascinating land. Overall, The Rose Garden of Persia is a captivating and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of Persian culture. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about this fascinating country and its people.1913. Louisa Stuart Costello was an Irish travel writer, novelist, poet, and painter and her work was admired by Sir Walter Scott, King Louis-Phillipe, Thomas Moore, and Charles Dickens. The Rose Garden of Persia features selections on and from the classical Persian literature.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.

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Clara Fane is a novel written by Louisa Stuart Costello and published in 1848. The book follows the life of its eponymous protagonist, Clara Fane, as she navigates the challenges and opportunities of 19th-century English society. Clara is a young woman of modest means who is determined to make a good life for herself, despite the limitations placed on her by her gender and social status. Along the way, she must contend with a series of contracts that shape her life, including marriage proposals, business deals, and other forms of negotiation. Through it all, Clara remains strong-willed and determined, refusing to let anyone else dictate her fate. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian England, with its complex social hierarchies, gender roles, and economic realities. It is a compelling story of one woman's struggle to find her place in a rapidly changing world, and a testament to the power of determination and perseverance.In Three Volumes.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.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.