To Marry An English Lord Tales Of Wealth And Marriage Sex And Snobbery In The Gilded Age
Gilded Age marriagesEnglish aristocracyAmerican heiressesVictorian social historyWealth and class distinctions
Explore the compelling narratives of American heiresses who crossed the Atlantic to secure titled English lords during the opulent Gilded Age. This historical account uncovers the complex interplay of immense wealth, strategic marriages, societal snobbery, and the underlying themes of sex and power that defined these influential transatlantic unions, offering a vivid glimpse into Victorian high society and its intricate class distinctions.