Nelson's folly
(2022)

Fiction

eAudiobook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Findaway Voices, 2022
Made available through hoopla
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 audio file (10hr., 45 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
9780645023749 MWT15693222, 0645023744 15693222
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Read by Ian Palmer, Oliver Greeves

The French Revolutionary Wars have begun, and as fighting intensifies, Horatio is recalled to sea. As the years pass and the war rages on, Horatio Nelson becomes a lauded hero, while Fanny loyally manages their affairs back in England. But Horatio's success in battle has changed him - he's proud, arrogant, bitter. How can a woman like Fanny, self-reliant but bound by 18th century attitudes, face down the Navy's superstar without losing everything? A compelling exploration of duty in all its forms, Nelson's Folly is a sweeping, historically rich novel based on the true story of Horatio and Fanny Nelson and their lives together - and apart

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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