The Two Wars of Mrs Duberly: an Intrepid Victorian Lady's Experience of the Crimea and Indian Mutiny

by Frances Isabella Locke Duberly

Book Overview

Two feminine adventures from the age of Victoria

Mrs Francis Duberly, or 'Fanny' as she was widely known, would have been a remarkable woman in any age; as the wife of a serving soldier in the Victorian era she was doubly so. This was a strong minded, resolute woman whose thoughts, opinions and values were her own. She was fiercely independent, courageous and adventurous in an age when many women of her class preferred or accepted the 'genteel'...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184677697X
• ISBN13: 9781846776977
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Leonaur Ltd
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"