Janet Ross Bücher

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In this charming memoir, Janet Ross takes us on a journey through her childhood and early adulthood in nineteenth-century Italy. Through anecdotes, letters, and personal reflections, she paints a vivid portrait of the people, places, and events that shaped her life, offering insights into the social mores, cultural traditions, and political pressures of the era. With warmth, humor, and affection, Ross invites us into her world and shares her memories with grace and candor.

This riveting collection of letters offers a unique glimpse into the lives of two women who lived in Egypt and the Cape in the late 19th century. Featuring lively correspondence between two of the most prominent writers of their time, Janet Ross and Lady Lucie Duff Gordon, this book provides a fascinating perspective on life in the colonies, including vivid descriptions of the local customs, culture, and politics of the time.