This is a collection of intimate and moving letters written by some of the great men and women of the Romantic era Included is correspondence from all manner of lovers Admiral Lord Nelson, John Keats, George IV, Chopin, Napoleon, Lord Byron, Mrs Fitzherbert and many others The letters are sometimes witty and amusing, others are tragic and despairing All are written by lovers at the height of their passion - and provide a captivating insight into the life and times of the great romantics