The dramatic and moving story of a Regency rake's descent into depravity and crime - via the exuberantly hedonistic and murky underworld of late Georgian England.
The dramatic and moving story of a Regency rake's descent into depravity and crime - via the exuberantly hedonistic and murky underworld of late Georgian England.
Dr Nicola Phillips is an expert in gender history and a lecturer in the department of History and Politics at Kingston University. Her first book was on women in business from 1700 to 1850, and her research focuses on eighteenth-century gender, work, family conflict, and criminal and civil law. Nicola is also an advocate of public history. A co-founder of Kingston University's Centre for the Historical Record, she is also a member of the National Archives User Advisory Group and the Historical Association's Public History Committee, and has acted as a historical consultant for the National Trust, the Royal Mail, and Addidi Wealth Ltd. She has also contributed to radio and TV programmes on gender history.
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Introduction: The Profligate Heir 1: The Sins of the Father 2: An Improper Education 3: Lessons in Love and Life in London 4: An Officer and a Gentleman 5: Boarding The Fleet 6: To the Brink of Destruction 7: A Mansion of Misery 8: Cheltenham and Gloucester Unmasked 9: Retribution 10: A Contagious Distemper 11: Of Gentlemen and Convicts 12: Ruined Suitors Epilogue Notes Index
Introduction: The Profligate Heir 1: The Sins of the Father 2: An Improper Education 3: Lessons in Love and Life in London 4: An Officer and a Gentleman 5: Boarding The Fleet 6: To the Brink of Destruction 7: A Mansion of Misery 8: Cheltenham and Gloucester Unmasked 9: Retribution 10: A Contagious Distemper 11: Of Gentlemen and Convicts 12: Ruined Suitors Epilogue Notes Index
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