Mrs. Adams in Winter : A Journey in the Last Days of Napoleon
Mrs. Adams in Winter : A Journey in the Last Days of Napoleon
- ISBN 13:
9780374215811
- ISBN 10:
0374215812
- Format: Hardcover
- Copyright: 03/02/2010
- Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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Summary
The prize-winning historian O'Brien reconstructs Louisa Adams's extraordinary passage through Europe in 1815, providing both an evocative history of the experience of travel in the days of carriages and a moving portrait of her difficult marriage to John Quincy Adams.