With few exceptions, LDG
was now deprived of her family's company. Her household was initially comprised of her English maid, Sally
, and Omar
(the two later had a child together and were married in...
Friends, Associates
Lucie Duff Gordon
LDG
was visited by a number of Europeans who were travelling through Egypt. Shortly before her death the Prince
and Princess of Wales
visited her on the Urania. She exacted a promise from the...
Duff Gordon, Lucie. “Preface and Introduction”. Letters from Egypt (1862-1869), edited by Gordon Waterfield, Enlarged Centenary edition, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1969, p. xiii - 39.
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Frank, Katherine. Lucie Duff Gordon: A Passage to Egypt. Hamish Hamilton, 1994.