The Duchess of Drury Lane
Lightfoot, Freda, 1942-2012
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Growing up in a poverty-stricken, fatherless household, Dorothy Jordan overcame her humble beginnings to become the most famous comic actress of her day. This title tells the story of the rise and fall of an extraordinary woman born into extraordinary times.
Main title:
The Duchess of Drury Lane / Freda Lightfoot.
Author:
Imprint:
Sutton : Severn House, 2012.
Collation:
252 p. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9780727882462 (hbk)
Dewey class:
823.914FHIS
Language:
English
Subject:
Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816 -- FictionWilliam IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837 -- Relations with women -- FictionGreat Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820 -- FictionGreat Britain -- History -- George IV, 1820-1830 -- FictionGreat Britain -- History -- William IV, 1830-1837 -- FictionHistorical fiction
BRN:
230456