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England Great Britain History, Naval 19th century Drama Lady Hamilton, Emma 1761?-1815 Drama Lady Nelson, Frances 1761-1831 Drama Man-woman relationships Man-woman relationships England Drama Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 Proposed invasion of England, 1793-1805 Drama Social norms Viscount Nelson, Horatio Nelson 1758-1805 Drama Wilde, Oscar 1854-1900 Film adaptationsFilter By Subjects
England Great Britain History, Naval 19th century Drama Lady Hamilton, Emma 1761?-1815 Drama Lady Nelson, Frances 1761-1831 Drama Man-woman relationships Man-woman relationships England Drama Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 Proposed invasion of England, 1793-1805 Drama Social norms Viscount Nelson, Horatio Nelson 1758-1805 Drama Wilde, Oscar 1854-1900 Film adaptationsSummary: Worshipped as a national savior, Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson masterminded the naval victories that thwarted Napoleon's plans to invade Britain. Yet, in the midst of public adulation, rumors swirled about his private life. Nelson took a friend's wife as a mistress and even fathered a child by her in secret. Seen through the eyes of four people close to him: his wife, who feels bitter and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Acorn Media 2008
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV ISummary: Algernon is a gentleman from a wealthy family. Algernon's close friend Jack has a ward, Cecily. Both Algernon and Jack have created alter egos to make life more interesting. Algernon arrives for a weekend visit in the country posing as Earnest. Having heard of Earnest's misadventures, Cicely has developed an infatuation with the rogue, and Algernon's impersonation of him works famously on...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2011