
Letters of a Diplomat's Wife, 1883-1900
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Authors:
- Waddington, Mary King
1833 - 1923
About this book
In an era marked by shifting political landscapes and burgeoning international relations, "Letters of a Diplomat's Wife, 1883-1900" by Mary King Waddington offers a rare glimpse into the life of a woman navigating the complexities of diplomacy. Through her intimate correspondence, Waddington reveals the nuances of cultural diplomacy and the role of women in shaping public perception. Her letters capture the essence of her experiences, from lavish soirées to the challenges of representing her husband, M. William Henry Waddington, across Europe. Ideal for historians and civic activists alike, this collection not only enriches our understanding of diplomatic history but also highlights the unspoken contributions of women in the political sphere.