![]() ![]() ![]() She's mixed impeccable research, a sharp eye for detail and a writing style that's both precise and lively to produce a biography of a clan, which doubles as a panoramic history of the aristocracy in the 1700s.Įach sister's defining characteristics shine through their letters, portraits and Tillyard's terrific storytelling. Author Stella Tillyard has given a second life to these 18th-century aristocrats whose extended family included some of the most significant and colourful political figures of the era. But it was far too good and I ended up spending hours and hours totally engrossed in the lives, loves and letters of the Lennox sisters- Caroline, Emily, Louisa and Sarah. ![]()
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