Wallis was of course, the Duchess of Windsor. L'ultimo decennio di Wallis Simpson, duchessa di Windsor, fu atroce. Kate Williams writes that this age-old caricature of the "femme fatale" isn't accurate -- it's sexist.

Edward Viii, Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David, Later The Duke Of … Her husband the duke had formerly been King Edward VIII and famously he abdicated in 1936 so that he could marry her. Wallis nel 1931 con l'abito della presentazione a corte Dopo la morte di … Ormai , per quanto Ernesty Simpson accompagnasse ancora Wallis negli inviti ufficiali, lei era sempre più spesso da sola nella residenza di Edoardo dove faceva quasi le veci di padrona di casa. In the summer of 1936 Lady Diana Cooper remarked that “Wallis is wearing very very badly. Drugged, tormented and alone: Duchess’ secret misery She’s one of history’s most famous royal brides, but new details of Wallis Simpson’s last years claim she was “imprisoned” and drugged. Wallis Simpson, American socialite who became the wife of Prince Edward, duke of Windsor (Edward VIII), after the latter had abdicated the British throne in 1936 in order to marry her, since—as a woman twice divorced—she was socially and … Wallis Simpson, di nazionalit ... alle Bahamas quando fu nominato Governatore delle Bahamas durante la Guerra e visse con lui a Parigi fino alla sua morte, avvenuta nel 1972. Inside Balmoral reveals how Wallis Simpson, the divorcee for whom King Edward VIII abdicated, was snubbed by the Queen Mother who 'swished past' her when she hosted a …

In history's memory, Wallis Simpson is seen as the temptress who lured a ruler from his throne.

As far as the English upper classes were concerned, Wallis Simpson was a cunning social climber, like Becky Sharp in William Thackeray’s novel Vanity Fair.They simply could not understand what King Edward VIII saw in her – a woman …

Her husband the duke had formerly been King Edward VIII and famously he abdicated in 1936 so that he could marry her.

Wallis in Love is the somewhat misleading title of British author Andrew Morton’s scabrous portrait of the Duchess of Windsor, the woman who caused the …

Ormai , per quanto Ernesty Simpson accompagnasse ancora Wallis negli inviti ufficiali, lei era sempre più spesso da sola nella residenza di Edoardo dove faceva quasi le veci di padrona di casa. What happened to Wallis Simpson after the Duke of Windsor died? In Wallis in Love, acclaimed biographer Andrew Morton offers a fresh portrait of Wallis Simpson in all her vibrancy and brazenness as she transformed from a hard-nosed gold-digger to charming chatelaine.Using diary entries, letters, and other never-before-seen records, Morton takes us through Wallis's romantic adventures in Washington, China, and her entrance into the strange wonderland …