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Idols and invalids.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kemble, James
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, Doran & co., inc., 1936.
Subjects:
Biography.
Psychology, Pathological.
Table of Contents:
  • Byron
  • Christopher Columbus
  • Judge Jeffreys
  • Louis XV: the Nesle sisters, Madame de Pompadour, Madame du Barry
  • The Borgias: Pope Alexander VI, Cesare, Lucrezia--Cleopatra: love and eugenics
  • The medical life of Lord Nelson
  • Henry VIII
  • Queen Anne
  • Mary queen of Scots and her tragedy
  • Epicurus; or, The art of happiness
  • Catherine the Great of Russia
  • John Milton and his blindness
  • Beau Brummell and English dandies
  • Omar Khayyam.