Jennie, The Life Of Lady Randolph Churchill (Two-Volume Set)
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Ralph G. Martin
Binding: Hardback
Published: Prentice-Hall, 1969
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Ralph G. Martin presents a commanding biography of Lady Randolph Churchill in this two-volume set, charting her rise from Brooklyn heiress to one of the most influential women in British political society. Volume I chronicles Jennie’s romantic and social ascent during the Victorian era, while Volume II details her dramatic involvement in imperial politics, wartime journalism, and the shaping of her son Winston Churchill’s early career. Martin illustrates Jennie’s strategic brilliance, personal charisma, and relentless ambition, positioning her as a political force behind the scenes of the British aristocracy. The narrative uncovers her relationships with key figures of the age, from Lord Randolph Churchill to Edward VII, and argues for her enduring legacy as a cultural and political catalyst.
Author: Ralph G. Martin
Binding: Hardback
Published: Prentice-Hall, 1969
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Ralph G. Martin presents a commanding biography of Lady Randolph Churchill in this two-volume set, charting her rise from Brooklyn heiress to one of the most influential women in British political society. Volume I chronicles Jennie’s romantic and social ascent during the Victorian era, while Volume II details her dramatic involvement in imperial politics, wartime journalism, and the shaping of her son Winston Churchill’s early career. Martin illustrates Jennie’s strategic brilliance, personal charisma, and relentless ambition, positioning her as a political force behind the scenes of the British aristocracy. The narrative uncovers her relationships with key figures of the age, from Lord Randolph Churchill to Edward VII, and argues for her enduring legacy as a cultural and political catalyst.