Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope, Vol I

In Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope, Vol I, experience the captivating tales of Lady Hester as she recounts her extraordinary life through conversations with her physician, Dr. Meryon. This volume delves into her opinions and anecdotes about some of the most remarkable figures of her time. Joining her on a remarkable journey to Sicily and the Near East in 1810, Dr. Meryon spent seven years by her side, witnessing her eccentricity and charm as she settled on the stunning slopes of Mount Lebanon. Their late-night discussions reveal the depth of her character and the fascinating stories that shaped her world. - Summary by Wikipedia