The Magnificent Montez

By Horace Wyndham

"The Magnificent Montez: From Courtesan to Convert" unveils the extraordinary life of Lola Montez, a captivating figure of the 19th century. Horace Wyndham's biography explores the sensational story of this celebrated adventuress and performer, whose notoriety as a courtesan captivated Europe.

More than just a scandalous tale, this meticulously researched account delves into the complexities of Lola Montez's journey. Experience the world of 19th-century Europe through the eyes of a woman who defied convention and lived life on her own terms. Discover the truth behind the legend in this enduring biography of a woman who was both admired and vilified in her time, and whose story continues to fascinate. This volume offers a glimpse into the life of a truly unforgettable personality.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023138654
• ISBN13: 9781023138659
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 378 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"