{"product_id":"9781857024692","title":"A Scandalous Life : The Biography of Jane Digby","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Mary S. Lovell\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBiography: historical, political \u0026amp; military\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 3 June 1996 by HarperCollins Publishers (4th Estate) in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePaperback | 384 pages, (16 page section)\u003cbr\u003e156 x 128 x 22mm | 274g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe biography of Jane Digby, an ‘enthralling tale of a nineteenth-century beauty whose heart – and hormones – ruled her head.’ Harpers and Queen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A celebrated aristocratic beauty, Jane Digby married Lord Ellenborough at seventeen. Their divorce a few years later was one of England s most scandalous at that time. In her quest for passionate fulfilment she had lovers which included an Austrian prince, King Ludvig I of Bavaria, and a Greek count whose infidelities drove her to the Orient. In Syria, she found the love of her life, a Bedouin nobleman, Sheikh Medjuel el Mezrab who was twenty years her junior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Bestselling biographer Mary Lovell has produced from Jane Digby’s diaries not only a sympathetic and dramatic portrait of a rare woman, but a fascinating glimpse into the centuries-old Bedouin tradition that is now almost lost.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mary S. Lovell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57391054520645,"sku":"9781857024692","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/3721\/6069\/files\/9781857024692.jpg?v=1773516794","url":"https:\/\/stripyduckbookshopcafe.co.uk\/products\/9781857024692","provider":"The Stripy Duck Bookshop Café","version":"1.0","type":"link"}