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Norman Page, 8 January 1987

Beloved Emma: The Life of Emma, Lady Hamilton 
by Flora Fraser.
Weidenfeld, 410 pp., £14.95, September 1986, 0 297 78895 7
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Loving Emma 
by Nigel Foxell.
Harvester, 201 pp., £8.95, March 1986, 0 7108 1056 3
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... the only respect in which the images – whether Romney’s portraits or Korda’s film, and now Nigel Foxell’s novel – tell less than the whole truth. ‘It is a bad job to come from the Nephew to the Uncle but one must make the best of it,’ wrote Sir William to a friend. Emma too found it a bad job: to make matters worse, she was tricked into ...

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