Lady of the Butterflies
| By: | Fiona Mountain |
| Publisher: | Penguin US |
| Print ISBN: | 9780425241172 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781101516829 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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One of the great natural scientists of her age, Eleanor Glanville was a woman ahead of her time-the beautiful daughter of a seventeenth-century Puritan nobleman whose unconventional passions scandalized society. Her life was marked by two reckless preoccupations: a fascination with science-especially the study of butterflies-and a tempestuous love affair with the dashing soldier Richard Glanville that nearly cost her everything she held dear.