Mistress to an Age: A Life of Madame de Staël by J. Christopher Herold

Mistress to an Age: A Life of Madame de Staël

J. Christopher Herold

512 pages first pub 1958 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
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J. Christopher Herold vigorously tells the story of the fierce Madame de Stael, revealing her courageous opposition to Napoleon, her whirlwind affairs with the great intellectuals of her day, and her idealistic rebellion against all that was cynic...

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