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Chateau and Country Life in France

Mary King Waddington

Chateau and Country Life in France

Chateau and Country Life in France

Mary King Waddington

Published in 1909, 'Chateau and Country Life in France' by Mary King Waddington offers a detailed account of her experiences living in the French countryside after marrying diplomat William Waddington. The book combines formal memoirs with informal diary entries, recounting visits to châteaux, local holidays, festivals, and customs. Waddington's unique perspective as an American expatriate provides insight into French culture and society during this period.

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Mary King Waddington was the American daughter of Charles King, ninth president of Columbia University, and the granddau...

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