{"product_id":"book-gag3","title":"The Letters \u0026 Journals of Lord Nelson","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Letters \u0026amp; Journals of Lord Nelson performed by CHARLES DANCE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Letters and journals always make lively intimate listening.  It is Nelson who opens up with almost shocking frankness in courteous, suddenly passionate love letters to Emma Hamilton” The Independent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eViscount Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), known as ‘The Hero’ during his own lifetime was both an inspiring commander and an innovative tactician, becoming a rear admiral after defeating the Spanish fleet at the Battle of Cape St Vincent.  He was also responsible for the great victories of the Nile (1798) and Copenhagen (1801). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRevered by his officers and men, he was renowned for both his arrogance and his scandalous love affair with the beautiful Emma Hamilton.   Nelson was tragically killed by a musket shot from the mizen-top of a French ship during the Battle of Trafalgar on 21st October 1805 after effecting the greatest naval victory in the history of the Royal Navy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe exciting story of Lord Nelson’s life is told through his personal letters and journals providing a thrilling account of the audacious exploits of England’s greatest hero.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso available as part of the CLASSIC LETTERS \u0026amp; JOURNALS BOX SET, a seven-volume edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Letters \u0026amp; Journals of Lord Nelson with CHARLES DANCE OBE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Letters of Charlotte Bronte with IMOGEN STUBBS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScott of the Antarctic with EDWARD FOX OBE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Highland Journals of Queen Victoria with VIRGINIA McKENNA OBE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Letters of Lord Byron with ROBERT POWELL \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Letters of Jane Austen with FIONA SHAW CBE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth with JENNY AGUTTER OBE\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Author's Republic","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49417748480304,"sku":"BDgag3","price":13.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/759977-gag3-Square.jpg?v=1754067419","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-gag3","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}