Hester Lucy Stanhope, Circe of the Desert HiLoBrow Mar 12 Written By Elina Shatkin The impudent, indulged daughter of an Earl, Hester Stanhope (1776–1839) ended her days holed up in a crumbling monastery, a ghostly eminence jabbering messianic prophecies like a Bene Gesserit witch. Lady ExplorersCulture Elina Shatkin
Hester Lucy Stanhope, Circe of the Desert HiLoBrow Mar 12 Written By Elina Shatkin The impudent, indulged daughter of an Earl, Hester Stanhope (1776–1839) ended her days holed up in a crumbling monastery, a ghostly eminence jabbering messianic prophecies like a Bene Gesserit witch. Lady ExplorersCulture Elina Shatkin