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Waterloo Days

- The Narrative Of An Englishwoman Resident At Brussels In June, 1815 (1888)

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Waterloo Days is a historical account written by Charlotte Anne Waldie Eaton, an Englishwoman who was living in Brussels during the famous battle of Waterloo in June 1815. The book provides a detailed narrative of the events leading up to the battle and its aftermath, as well as the impact it had on the people of Brussels. Eaton's account is based on her own experiences and observations, as well as interviews with soldiers, civilians, and other eyewitnesses. She vividly describes the chaos and confusion that ensued as news of the battle spread, and the fear and uncertainty felt by those caught up in the conflict. The book also provides insight into the social and cultural life of Brussels at the time, and the relationships between the English and Belgian communities. Overall, Waterloo Days is a fascinating and informative historical document that offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant battles in European history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165778416
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 210
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 286 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. december 2024
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Waterloo Days is a historical account written by Charlotte Anne Waldie Eaton, an Englishwoman who was living in Brussels during the famous battle of Waterloo in June 1815. The book provides a detailed narrative of the events leading up to the battle and its aftermath, as well as the impact it had on the people of Brussels. Eaton's account is based on her own experiences and observations, as well as interviews with soldiers, civilians, and other eyewitnesses. She vividly describes the chaos and confusion that ensued as news of the battle spread, and the fear and uncertainty felt by those caught up in the conflict. The book also provides insight into the social and cultural life of Brussels at the time, and the relationships between the English and Belgian communities. Overall, Waterloo Days is a fascinating and informative historical document that offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant battles in European history.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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