Waterloo Days: The narrative of an Englishwoman resident at Brussels in June 1815

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In the tumultuous days leading up to the pivotal Battle of Waterloo, an Englishwoman navigates the charged atmosphere of Brussels, capturing the essence of a city on the brink of history. "Waterloo Days: The Narrative of an Englishwoman Resident at Brussels in June 1815" by Charlotte A. Eaton offers a unique perspective on the social dynamics and fervent spirit of the time, detailing not only the palpable tension but also the vibrant life of the city. With vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Eaton immerses readers in the realities faced by civilians amidst impending conflict. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this account provides invaluable insights into the human experience during one of Europe’s most consequential moments.