Stella Tillyard

Stella Tillyard

Stella Tillyard is a British author, best known for the best-selling "Aristocrats: Caroline, Emily, Louisa and Sarah Lennox, 1740-1832". It was described as "compulsively readable" by "The New York Times" Book Review and "singular and remarkable" by "The Washington Post".


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