Wives of Sir Stamford Raffles
Author | : John Bastin |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2014-10-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9814189499 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789814189491 |
Rating | : 4/5 (491 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Wives of Sir Stamford Raffles by : John Bastin
Download or read book Wives of Sir Stamford Raffles written by John Bastin and published by . This book was released on 2014-10-28 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pair of elegant, slip-cased volumes are devoted to Raffles' second wife, Sophia (1786-1858), who wrote the first published account of her husband's life and achievements, and his lesser-known but equally, if not more intriguing, first wife, Olivia (1771-1814).