Champion Redoubtable: The Diaries and Letters of Violet Bonham Carter, 1914-44

by Mark Pottle (Editor)

• Used

  Hardcover
  1998

  $6.80

  Inside British politics and upper class social life from the outbreak of the first world war to the end of the second by the daughter of H H Asquith, Prime Minister and Liberal Leader. The thirty years of Violet Bonham Carter's diaries and letters reflect two world wars, the decline in liberalism and Violet's own life.

• Used

  Paperback
  1999

  $3.36

  Violet Bonham Carter, the only daughter of H.H. Asquith, kept a diary from the age of 18. She moved in privileged circles with the great figures of the day and wrote revealingly about what she saw. This book contains a selection of her diaries and letters, covering the years 1914-1945.